Jennifer Black, J.D., was a Cherokee Nation Assurance contractor supporting the Public Health Law Program, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the time of submission. Rachel Hulkower, J.D., M.S.P.H., is a Cherokee Nation Assurance contractor supporting the Public Health Law Program, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Walter Suarez, M.D., M.P.H., is the executive director of Health IT Strategy and Policy, Kaiser Permanente, and member of the Governance Body of the Digital Bridge Initiative. Shreya Patel, J.D., is the National Health and Privacy Policy Advisor with Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN). Brandon Elliott, M.D., is a consultant with Velatura, a subsidiary of Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN).
J Law Med Ethics. 2019 Jun;47(2_suppl):19-22. doi: 10.1177/1073110519857309.
Federal, state, and local laws shape the use of health information for public health purposes, such as the mandated collection of data through electronic disease reporting systems. Health professionals can leverage these data to better anticipate and plan for the needs of communities, which is seen in the use of electronic case reporting.
联邦、州和地方法律规定了健康信息在公共卫生目的方面的使用，例如通过电子疾病报告系统强制收集数据。卫生专业人员可以利用这些数据更好地预测和规划社区的需求，这在电子病例报告的使用中得到了体现。
