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What about communications between the ambulance and the receiving ER? Those are unencrypted digital voice here in San Diego. I've heard names, DOBs, medical his
by jhart99 7y ago
What about communications between the ambulance and the receiving ER? Those are unencrypted digital voice here in San Diego. I've heard names, DOBs, medical histories etc being blasted out over their repeater.
- _r2h 7y agoHIPAA allows us (I'm a medic) to broadcast patient information for treatment related purposes. It's useful for us and hospitals because they can pre-register time sensitive patients and pull up history/previous test that can be extremely important for STEMIs/strokes/etc.
- 420codebro 7y agoI understand your point but I would prefer an end to end crypto system to protect said data.