chapter 1 Flashcards
responsible for security of Him
HIM & Health informatics
brodnik defines law
a set of governing rules designed to protect citzens living in a civilized society
2 types of law
public involves federal state and local government
private rules and prinicples that dfine rights and duties of individuals and private business
HIPPA
health insurance portability and accountability act
3 types of health record
paper, electronic hybrid
difference between EHR & EMR
ehr across more than 1 healthcare org
emr within 1 organization
6 differences between EHR & paper
volume & duplicity persistence dynamic changeable content metadata environment dependence & obsolescence dispersion ad search ability
year HIPPA affective
2002
HITECH & ARRA impact on health records
HITECH widened the scope of privacy and security under HIPPA to include companies not previously affected by HIPPA
JOINT commission defines privacy
an individual’s right to limit the disclosure of personal information
confidentiality is recognized by law
stems from a relationship where information is shared
data security exists when data are protected from
accidental or intentional disclosure to unauthorized person and from unauthorized or accidental alteration
system security is the totality of safeguards include
hardware, software personnel polices information practice policies disaster preparsightness and overni
ownership of physical health records
belong to provider
custodian of health records
responsible for the operational function related to development and maintenance of r
records