What are Threat Vectors in Healthcare?
Threat vectors are the various avenues of breach used by hackers and other cybercriminals to access sensitive information for personal gain.
Andrew Zellers
May 24, 2022
Threat vectors are the various avenues of breach used by hackers and other cybercriminals to access sensitive information for personal gain.
he Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was passed in 2009 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
The Breach Notification Rule was passed in 2009, following the Security Rule in 2005 and the Privacy Rule in 2000.
Protecting patient PHI is a mandatory aspect of healthcare today, so the Security Rule regulates how and when medical information can be disclosed.
Understand the Privacy Rule and its significance in HIPAA. Discover how it protects patient information and their rights.
Unfortunately, the lack of security and confirmation measures makes texting medical information a threat to HIPAA compliance.
The 21st Century Cures Act requires health IT professionals and organizations to prevent information blocking by making PHI accessible to valid requestors.
Health information exchange (HIE) can refer to an organization that facilitates the exchange of protected health information or the act of exchange.
Explore the complexities of mailing medical records and the associated HIPAA regulations for safe information exchange.
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