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Confidentiality, Privacy, and Security Improving the quality of care through the use of computerized medical information systems must not override the need to protect individual rights to privacy. Strong safeguards must protect confidentiality. Patient rights, provider rights, and other concerns are being addressed to prevent inadvertent disclosure or alteration of computerized medical records. For example, AHCPR cosponsored a conference that included proposals for strict limitations on access and heavy penalties for abuse.