Jim Pyles of PPSV presents the 2008 Special Presidential Commendation from the American Psychoanalytic Association to Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA)

January 28, 2008

The award recognizes Congressman Markey’s commitment to preserving the right to health information privacy that is “essential for all health care consumers, especially for patients with mental and emotional disorders.” -- Congressman Markey at http://markey.house.gov/. At the ceremony, the Congressman announced that he will soon introduce health information technology legislation that includes comprehensive privacy protections.