Wednesday, September 17, 1997 at 7 PM
Crowne
Plaza Hotel, Woburn, MA
Medical Records and Privacy Issues
The next regular meeting of NEMUG will be Wednesday, September 17th. This will be our annual supper meeting. Our guest speaker for this event will be Attorney David Wolowitz of the firm McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton. His topic will be "Medical Records, Privacy Issues, and the Law" or "How to Protect Yourself as a Consultant or Programmer".
In what is sure to be a scintillating discussion, Mr. Wolowitz promises to enlighten us as to the current proposed legislation concerning Electronic Medical Records, the boards and commissions working on various aspects of medical information control, and recent legal cases involving these topics.
Mr. Wolowitz has spoken on the subject of Medical Records privacy, and related legal issues at conferences held at the C. Everett Koop Institute, Matthew Thornton Health Plan, and other area hospitals and medical software firms.
Please call or e-mail Gardner or Joe to RSVP for dinner and what is sure to be a most exciting and informative discussion. Reservations are Required along with annual dues of $20.00 at the door.
7:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Meeting
For more information or directions call:
Joe Crisafulli (508) 879-5150 / jcris@world.std.com
or Gardner Trask (508) 927-7637 / Trask@world.std.com