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Medical Records Security

on Nov 09 in Medical Records, Technology tagged , by admin

Among the obstacles to adoption of computer-based patient records are patient, institutional and clinician concerns about privacy of confidential information. Yet adopting high quality security is itself sometimes resisted by medical record users. This article describes, from a primary care clinician viewpoint, the features that characterize an attractive solution to the implementation of patient record security goals, as well as some strategies for implementing these features. The accompanying sidebar traces the origins of typical unauthorized access and release of confidential patient information. Read More