Many healthcare organizations are not prepared to meet tougher privacy and security terms contained in the health IT stimulus law, according to a survey by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. The HITECH provisions of the law strengthened penalties for mishandling personal health information by providers. MoreUpdating this post with another article on the subject of the need and potential for more security enforcement. More
Discussions of Interoperability Exchange, Privacy, and Security in Healthcare by John Moehrke - CyberPrivacy. Topics: Health Information Exchange, Document Exchange XDS/XCA/MHD, mHealth, Meaningful Use, Direct, Patient Identity, Provider Directories, FHIR, Consent, Access Control, Audit Control, Accounting of Disclosures, Identity, Authorization, Authentication, Encryption, Digital Signatures, Transport/Media Security, De-Identification, Pseudonymization, Anonymization, and Blockchain.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
HIMSS Survey: Health providers not ready for new privacy rules
This should be no surprise. As much as I would love for the results to be better, I think that this represents the perceived risk vs cost.
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