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Welcome to the Web site of the Electronic Health Information Laboratory of the University of Ottawa and the CHEO Research Institute. This is a multi-disciplinary research effort focusing on e-Health privacy.



Privacy Research
Our team conducts research on re-identification risk assessment, develops re-identification risk measures, evaluates anonymized databases that others have produced, and develops new methods to de-identify health data.

[Research Agenda (PDF)]

 
e-Health Privacy
The fourth annual Electronic Health Information and Privacy conference - experts from Canada and the US providing practical insights into the privacy issues in e-health.

[Conference Site]

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PrivacyAnalytics Tool
The PrivacyAalytics tool is a data anonymization tool which implements the results of our research. It can be used to automate de-identification and guarantees re-identification risk levels.

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Privacy News



Insights on 21 CFR Part 11


10 June 2008
Fida Dankar, a post-doctoral fellow at the Electronic Health Information Laboratory will be presenting a modified k-Anonymity procedure in a talk entitled "Protecting Privacy Using k-Anonymity" on June 18, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the University of Ottawa, room CBY-A707.




19 February 2008
The fourth annual Electronic Health Information and Privacy conference will be held on 3rd November 2008 at the Hampton Inn Conference Center, Ottawa. This year's main themes will be the privacy of geographic/location information, and genetic data privacy.




14 December 2007
The full set of presentations from the Electronic Health Information and Privacy Conference held in Ottawa on 3 December is now available. The conference covered a wide spectrum of policy, technical, and ethical issues related to the collection, use, and disclosure of clinical and genetic information, including EHR governance issues, medical ID theft, and public attitudes and behaviors towards privacy.



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Thu Jul 17 2008