Before you start talking to hospitals make sure you fully understand HIPAA[1] regulations. Handling any personal health information is very regulated and if you

Before you start talking to hospitals make sure you fully understand HIPAA[1] regulations. Handling any personal health information is very regulated and if you are building a system for hospitals it will be the very first thing they will challenge you on. That is, if you are in the US. [1]http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/ http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/