January 1991
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Proceedings / the ... Annual Symposium on Computer Application [sic] in Medical Care. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
The treatment of non-poor patients in hospitals creates a conflict between the privacy expectations of the patients and the historical traditions and administrative convenience of the hospital. Resolution of this problem requires a sophisticated theory of privacy, and one possible solution includes consensus standards for data privacy.