FHIR security refers to the measures and protocols implemented to protect the privacy, integrity, and availability of healthcare data exchanged using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards. It encompasses authentication, authorization, auditing, and data encryption mechanisms to ensure secure transmission and access to sensitive medical information. Understanding FHIR security principles is crucial for healthcare professionals and organizations to comply with regulations and safeguard patient confidentiality.
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