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A Study Of Access Control For Electronic Health Records, Sergio Vincent Senese Apr 2015

A Study Of Access Control For Electronic Health Records, Sergio Vincent Senese

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The expansion between Information Technology and Healthcare has created many new options for both disciplines, as well as challenges. One of these topics is the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and the push for a universal record. A challenge for this topic is access control: how to keep patient’s personal health information secure, but at the same time accessible to all fields of healthcare and accomplish this within the federal privacy laws made by our government. This study focuses on the idea of a single EHR containing all the different medical information for all the areas of healthcare for a patient. …