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Secure web messaging in a pediatric chronic care clinic: a slow takeoff of “kids’ airmail”

Source: Hsiao AL et al, Pediatrics, 127(2) Content: BACKGROUND
Although e-mail may be an efficient clinician-patient communication tool, standard e-mail is not adequately secure to meet Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines. For this reason, firewall-secured electronic messaging systems have been developed for use in health care. Impact and usability of these secure [...] (Source: ICMCC: The International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics)

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