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OASIS Members Form New Committee to Enable Exchange of Healthcare Security and Privacy Information

Published in Health Insurance Law Weekly, October 26th, 2008

OASIS, the international open standards consortium, has formed a new group to standardize the way healthcare providers, hospitals, pharmacies, and insurance companies exchange privacy policies, consent directives, and authorizations within and between healthcare organizations. The OASIS Cross-Enterprise Security and Privacy Authorization (XSPA) Technical Committee will specify healthcare profiles of existing OASIS standards to support reliable, auditable methods of confirming personal identity, official authorization status, and role attributes. This work aligns with security specifications being developed within the U.S. Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP). A...

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