Safeguarding Health Data: Best Practices Ensuring Confidential Patient Health Information

Authors: Vishnupriya S Devarajulu

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13959626

Short DOI: https://doi.org/g8nnq4

Country: USA

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Abstract: The use of electronic health records with sensitive patient data transferring through multiple routes has resulted in the need to have appropriate best practices in the protection of health information. More critical challenges are presented by hacking and data breaches, unauthorized access, and manipulation. Advanced best practices that protect sensitive patient data by using some of the complicated encryption methods, multi-factor authentication, and the use of blockchain technology with assurance regarding compliance with regulatory requirements present by HIPAA and GDPR. This research shines much-needed light on the safeguarding of patient information in today's digital healthcare environment by using an examination of contemporary technologies and regulatory frameworks.

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Paper Id: 231288

Published On: 2023-09-05

Published In: Volume 11, Issue 5, September-October 2023

Cite This: Safeguarding Health Data: Best Practices Ensuring Confidential Patient Health Information - Vishnupriya S Devarajulu - IJIRMPS Volume 11, Issue 5, September-October 2023. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.13959626

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