| Subject: | The Challenges Camera Phones Pose to Privacy and Security in Health Care Settings |
| Category: | Miscellaneous (MISC)
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| Published: | Tue, 19 Feb 2008 - 06:00 am |
| Several recent incidents involving the use of camera phones by hospital personnel have increased focus on the challenges camera phones pose to privacy and security within healthcare facilities. According to one report, in 2007, almost half of the over 110 million cell phones shipped in the US had picture-taking capability. This translates into increasing numbers of hospital employees, patients and visitors having the ability to inconspicuously take photographs within a... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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