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ONC Releases New Guide on Health Information, Privacy and Security and Meaningful Use
ONC's Office of the Chief Privacy Officer (OCPO) recently released a Guide to Privacy and Security of Health Information,which was developed with assistance from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Foundation. This instructional guide is designed to help healthcare practitioners, staff, and other professionals better understand the important role privacy and security play in the use of electronic health records (EHRs) and Meaningful Use. The guide is a comprehensive, and easy-to-understand tool to help providers and professionals integrate privacy and security into their clinical practice and includes sections addressing:
- Privacy, Security and Meaningful Use
- Security Risk Analysis and Management Tips
- Working with EHR and Health IT Vendors
- A Privacy & Security 10-Step Plan
- Health IT Privacy and Security Resources
To view the full Guide to Privacy and Security of Health Information, click here
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