The Medical Center of DeVry
Privacy and security policy
, Introduction
Purpose: This policy offers administrative and physical
safeguards in order to create a working environment in
the pediatric healthcare that is zero tolerance for
threats and associated actions contravening the HIPAA’s
privacy and security requirements.
Scope: The policy defines appropriate, effective, and
reliable means of developing, maintaining, storage,
access, processing and dissemination of PHI in a
professional and accountable manner.
, Assessment Findings
Findings from the DeVry Medical Center assessment
show that several policies are outdated or miss critical
elements necessary for compliance with the HIPAA’s
Privacy and Security requirements.
The goal of the present study is to develop and
disseminate a clear privacy and security policy.
The framework of the policy creates awareness to
healthcare managers, physicians, nurses, subordinate
staff, patients, and visitors about the policy and adheres
to stipulated privacy and security rules
Privacy and security policy
, Introduction
Purpose: This policy offers administrative and physical
safeguards in order to create a working environment in
the pediatric healthcare that is zero tolerance for
threats and associated actions contravening the HIPAA’s
privacy and security requirements.
Scope: The policy defines appropriate, effective, and
reliable means of developing, maintaining, storage,
access, processing and dissemination of PHI in a
professional and accountable manner.
, Assessment Findings
Findings from the DeVry Medical Center assessment
show that several policies are outdated or miss critical
elements necessary for compliance with the HIPAA’s
Privacy and Security requirements.
The goal of the present study is to develop and
disseminate a clear privacy and security policy.
The framework of the policy creates awareness to
healthcare managers, physicians, nurses, subordinate
staff, patients, and visitors about the policy and adheres
to stipulated privacy and security rules
