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Practical approach to patient data security - A quick primer
1. PRACTICAL APPROACH TO PATIENT
DATA SECURITY
(a quick primer)
Sameer Sule
Healthcare Technology Consultant
KINARA | INSIGHTS
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2. ePHI: Security Rule Compliance
Don’t assume that if the technology is
compliant, the organization is also compliant.
Compliance is achieved by a combination of:
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Technology
Policies and Procedures
Documentation
Employee Training
Strict enforcement and sanctions
Regular review and updating
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4. Six Essential Components
Risk Analysis
Identify threats & vulnerabilities to ePHI
Implement measures to mitigate threats
Systems and Network Management
Monitor computer systems and network
Proactively detect potential security and
maintenance issues
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5. Six Essential Components
Contingency Planning
Data backup plan
Disaster recovery plan
Emergency mode of operations plan
Mobile Device Management
Protect ePHI on laptops, smartphones, tablets,
USB sticks etc
Enable encryption, device tracking, remote
data wipeout
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6. Six Essential Components
Policies, Procedures & Training
Develop clear written policies & procedures
Conduct regular data security training for staff
Enforce policies
Periodic Testing & Revision
Review security plan regularly
Update plan as needed to accommodate
changes in technology, people/processes
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7. A practical approach to data security
Don’t do everything all at once
Take a step-wise approach
Start with a comprehensive risk analysis
Build a strong foundation
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8. Data security and compliance
Requires planning
Needs to be meticulous
Takes coordination between people in
different departments
Requires an investment of time
Is on-going
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9. Implementation
Do it yourself or get outside help
Customize policies to your organization
Implement reasonable and appropriate
security measures for your organization
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10. THANK YOU
CONTACT
Sameer Sule
Healthcare Technology Consultant
Author: “Protecting Electronic Health Information: A Practical Approach
to Patient Data Security in Your Healthcare Practice”
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