Health IT Security January 27, 2021
Newly proposed NIST guidance tackles the use of information exchange channels, providing insights on risk-based considerations to protect and manage shared information.
NIST released a proposed guide designed to support the use of information exchange channels, which provides insights on risk-based considerations to protect data throughout the sharing process and case studies around the effective management of exchanged information.
For healthcare, the guide could support health information exchanges (HIEs), as well as the increased data sharing between entities in support of the COVID-19 response. The NIST insights could be used in conjunction with recent guidance from the Office for Civil Rights, which outlines HIPAA-compliant disclosures of protected health information through HIEs.
Managing the Security of Information Exchanges details the needed...
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