An Electronic Health Record for Scotland: Legal Problems Regarding Access and Maintenance

Authors

  • Renate Gertz AHRC Centre for Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law, School of Law and Centre for International Public Health Policy, University of Edinburgh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2966/scrip.040107.152

Abstract

This paper examines the problems of confidentiality and liability in the new Scottish an Electronic Health Record (EHR) from two perspectives, firstly, a question of creation and control over the EHR, and second, a problem of access to the EHR.

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Published

01-Mar-2007

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Analysis