Khaled El Emam Libros

Focusing on the importance of de-identification in safeguarding patient privacy, the book presents a risk-based methodology for handling sensitive health information. It outlines the steps involved in this approach and emphasizes the necessity of de-identification in various scenarios. The author provides compelling legal and practical arguments for its implementation, along with best practices to help readers determine when to apply de-identification in disclosing personal health information.

With this practical book, you will learn proven methods for anonymizing health data to help your organization share meaningful datasets, without exposing patient identity. Leading experts Khaled El Emam and Luk Arbuckle walk you through a risk-based methodology, using case studies from their efforts to de- identify hundreds of datasets.