http://ixcenterblog.org/archives/542 Engaging consumers with information therapy (Ix) and HIT Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:22:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://ixcenterblog.org/archives/542#comment-204 Fred Fox Sun, 01 Apr 2007 03:17:10 +0000 http://ixcenterblog.org/archives/542#comment-204 Research from a patient population REQUIRES both the consent of each owner of his/her own PHR as well as institutional review board approval prior to the contact. There is no inherent right on the part of providers with databases to skip the ethical foundations of medical research. Research from a patient population REQUIRES both the consent of each owner of his/her own PHR as well as institutional review board approval prior to the contact. There is no inherent right on the part of providers with databases to skip the ethical foundations of medical research.

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