Patient Privacy in the Era of Big Data
Privacy was defined as a fundamental human right in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the 1948 United Nations General Assembly. However, there is still no consensus on what constitutes privacy. In this review, we look at the evolution of privacy as a concept from the era of Hippocrates to the era of social media and big data. To appreciate the modern measures of patient privacy protection and correctly interpret the current regulatory framework in the United States, we need to analyze
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Published: 12 September 2017
Source: OpenAlex
Category: Research
Topics: Regulation · Privacy · Healthcare
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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