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Re: Patient medical files on Net (fwd)
At 02:19 PM 2/22/96 -0500, you wrote:
>1. The patient records are on the INTRAnet which is secured with a
>firewall and we continously monitor and evaluate the efficacy of this
>protection.
>
For the edification of those non-techie people, the INTRAnet is NOT the
INTERNET. Thus do not be alarmed that private medical data is being flung
carelessly to the public just slavering to break the codes and read someone
else's blood pressure.
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