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Security Rule

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The Security Rule refers to guidelines that require strict controls for accessing systems that handle personal health information (PHI), such as electronic medical records.

  • Technical Safeguards

    HIPAA security rules about using technology to protect patient information. This includes passwords, encryption, and aut...

  • Administrative Safeguards

    HIPAA security rules about policies, procedures, and training to protect patient information. This includes having a sec...

  • Physical Safeguards

    HIPAA security rules about protecting computer systems, equipment, and buildings that contain patient information. This...

  • security incident

    A security incident is an event that could potentially harm data security or privacy, like a hacker trying to break into...

  • security assessments

    Security assessments are regular checks to make sure systems and data are properly protected from threats like hacking o...

  • Privacy and Security Rules

    The Privacy and Security Rules are part of HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which protec...

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