Electronic Medical Records Protection

Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule | HHS.gov

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/security/laws-regulations/index.html

The Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information (the Security Rule) establish a national set of security standards for protecting certain health information that is held or transferred in electronic form. The Security Rule …

Privacy, Security, and Electronic Health Records

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/consumers/privacy-security-electronic-records.pdf

EHRs are electronic versions of the paper charts in your doctor’s or other health care provider’s office. An EHR may include your medical history, notes, and other information …

Privacy, Security, and Electronic Health Records

https://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/privacy-and-security-of-ehrs/privacy-security-electronic-health-records

Health care is changing and so are the tools used to coordinate better care for patients like you and me. During your most recent visit to the doctor, you may have …

The Privacy And Security Of Your Medical Records

https://www.medicalrecords.com/get-medical-records/privacy-and-security

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) | AAFP

https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/advocacy-topics/health-it/ehrs.html

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) | AAFP AAFP Advocacy Focus: Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Overview The electronic health record is a critical …

HIPAA Guidelines for Electronic Medical Records - VRC

https://vitalrecordscontrol.com/resources/health-information-management/hipaa-guidelines-electronic-medical-records/

1) Ensure Safe Storage Keep all electronic systems & technical devices in a secure, lockable area that is monitored in your medical office or healthcare facility. 2) Turn Off …

Management of Health Records | HCP | Infection Control …

https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/healthcare-personnel/health-records.html

Electronic health records and electronic information systems Electronic health record (EHR) and other electronic health information systems can provide options that might …

EMR vs EHR – What is the Difference? - Health IT Buzz

https://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/electronic-health-and-medical-records/emr-vs-ehr-difference

Electronic medical records (EMRs) are a digital version of the paper charts in the clinician’s office. An EMR contains the medical and treatment history of the …

Protecting patient health information in electronic records

https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2013/protecting-patient-health-information-in-electronic-records

Protecting patient health information in electronic records. Electronic medical records offer advantages for storing and accessing patient health information, which may improve …

What are Electronic Medical Records?

https://www.usfhealthonline.com/resources/health-informatics/what-are-electronic-medical-records-emr/

EMR stands for electronic medical records, which are the digital equivalent of paper records, or charts at a clinician’s office. EMRs typically contain general …