MedCity News December 3, 2024
Uma Uppin

Incorporating PbD into the software development process of EHR systems presents a strategy to protect information starting from the initial stages of development and, throughout the entire lifecycle of the software.

The use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems has revolutionized how healthcare is provided by allowing access to data and improving the coordination of care among medical professionals. But, the transition to health records has raised worries about maintaining patient confidentiality especially as healthcare facilities adjust to a changing environment.

Incorporating Privacy by Design (PBD) into the software development process of EHR systems presents a strategy to protect information starting from the initial stages of development and, throughout the entire lifecycle of the software. Combining PBDs with compliance...

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Topics: EMR / EHR, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Healthcare System, HIPAA, Privacy / Security, Technology
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