Privacy Article: RFID use in health care raises privacy questions.
11/28/2006
This article written by Mintz Levin attorneys Linda Bentley, Dianne Bourque and Russell Fox and printed in the November 17 - 23, 2006 issue of the Boston Business Journal discusses newly developed technology that enables doctors to monitor patients wirelessly in several ways but raises questions related to privacy protection.
Linda is a member in the firm's Boston office, practicing in the Health Section and Biotechnology Group. She has extensive experience representing pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device manufacturers, assisted living companies, managed care organizations, health care providers and insurers on corporate and regulatory matters.
Dianne is an associate in the firm's Boston office, where she practices in the Health Section. Prior to joining Mintz Levin, Dianne was an Associate Staff Attorney at the Lahey Clinic, where she provided general counsel services to medical, professional and administrative staff on a variety of issues, including licensure, regulatory and contractual matters.
Russell is a member of the firm's Washington office, practicing in the Communications Section. With over 20 years in the wireless telecommunications industry, Russell is among the most experienced wireless communications attorneys in the country and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences.
