<can-of-worms> 1. How good does it have to be? Is 5% leakage of "sensitive information" OK? 2. Another view: ALL of the information is "sensitive". 3. Another view: The patient MUST have input as to who can see what. </can-of-worms>
----- Original Message ----- From: Will Ross To: openhealth@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:58 AM Subject: [openhealth] Suppressing Sensitive Info From Free Text I'm looking for a tool to suppress sensitive information (e.g., HIV status, etc.) from free text clinical notes prior to allowing the notes to be published from a protected, physician-only area into general circulation patient records for the clinic. What existing FOSS solutions are available? With best regards, [wr] - - - - - - - - will ross chief information officer mendocino health records exchange 216 west perkins street, suite 206 ukiah, california 95482 usa 707.462.6369 [office] 707.462.5015 [fax] www.mendocinohre.org - - - - - - - - "Getting people to adopt common standards is impeded by patents." Sir Tim Berners-Lee, BCS, 2006 - - - - - - - - [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]