Deborah Lafky, Program Officer, Security / Cybersecurity, ONC IT, Department of Health and Human Services, discusses directions for health information exchange in this Smart Card Alliance Expert Series interview. Ms. Lafky looks at expected activities in 2011 and comments on how stakeholders are dealing with the balance between the need for privacy and security in healthcare identity and the innovation and progress goals being set for the electronic exchange of healthcare information. Ms. Lafky concludes by discussing the challenges that health information technology is facing in identity management.
This video is one of a series of interviews that are part of the Smart Card Alliance Expert Series.
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