Comments on: When Rights Conflict http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/08/08/when-rights-conflict/ What's going to go wrong in our e-enabled world? Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:49:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: David French http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/08/08/when-rights-conflict/#comment-1334 David French Wed, 08 Aug 2007 23:34:15 +0000 http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/08/08/when-rights-conflict/#comment-1334 With local health authorities taking a generous approach to information sharing citing "common good" but more likely for administrative convenience (see Patients' privacy could be compromised by health b...), the opportunity to consider cases like the one presented will be swept aside. My view ... 1. Yes ; 2. No, not outside the individual patient - carer relationship ; 3. Probably, in a legal sense. This is a bad thing! Genetic information is probably the ultimate in "identity" information; 4. The patient fully informed by consultant. http://davethinkingaloud.blogspot.com/2007/08/health-information-privacy-when-rights.html With local health authorities taking a generous approach to information sharing citing “common good” but more likely for administrative convenience (see Patients’ privacy could be compromised by health b…), the opportunity to consider cases like the one presented will be swept aside.

My view … 1. Yes ; 2. No, not outside the individual patient - carer relationship ; 3. Probably, in a legal sense. This is a bad thing! Genetic information is probably the ultimate in “identity” information; 4. The patient fully informed by consultant.

http://davethinkingaloud.blogspot.com/2007/08/health-information-privacy-when-rights.html

]]> By: Ian Brown http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/08/08/when-rights-conflict/#comment-1190 Ian Brown Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:20:09 +0000 http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/08/08/when-rights-conflict/#comment-1190 1. Yes 2. No 3. No 4. The patient 1. Yes
2. No
3. No
4. The patient

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