Physician group practices should ask electronic health records vendors tough questions about privacy and security before selecting a system, says security specialist Eric Nelson.
Physician group practices should complete a thorough risk assessment before they begin shopping for an electronic health records system, says security expert Susan Miller.
A Chicago-area physician who's become a champion for electronic health records stresses that even the smallest clinic can take the necessary steps to make sure EHRs are secure.
If you're looking for a way to persuade your CEO and board of directors to provide increased funding for information security, show them the list of major breaches reported to federal regulators.
When it comes to fighting fraud, healthcare providers are way behind insurers and need to invest in technologies and strategies to catch up, says Rebecca Busch, president and CEO at Medical Business Associates.
Hospitals must create detailed social media security policies to help ensure personal health information never gets posted, says Sharon Finney, corporate data security officer at Adventist Health System.
The guide defines a seven-step contingency planning process that agencies should apply to develop and maintain a viable contingency planning program for their information systems.
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