Module 1 - Security Measures to Protect Patient Information Flashcards
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Do not lose records
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Sign a confidentiality agreement
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Only access personal information in order to do your job
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Follow policies and procedures regarding the collection, access, release and use of health information
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Put the physical record in a place where others cannot see it/them
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Turn your computer screen away from anyone viewing it
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Set your screensaver to come on after a short period of time
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Lock or Log off your computer when you leave your desk
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Do not share your password
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Do not discuss personal information in a public place
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Destroy personal information appropriately - shredding for example
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Limit access to HIM Dept or areas where health information is stored
Give examples of security measures to protect patient information
Put in place physical measures to keep health information safe - eg. locking doors, keeping desks clean, etc.
Do not lose records
A security measure
Sign a confidentiality agreement
A security measure
