Difference between revisions of "Privacy"

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: The right or desire of an individual to keep information about herself or himself from others, either individuals or organizations.  
 
: The right or desire of an individual to keep information about herself or himself from others, either individuals or organizations.  
 
The privacy of health information is managed by keeping information
 
The privacy of health information is managed by keeping information
*[[confidential_information|Confidential]] and restricted to only approved personnel for approved reasons
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*[[Confidential Information|Confidential]] and restricted to only approved personnel for approved reasons
 
*Secure with policies, procedures, mechanisms, tools, technologies, and accountability methods
 
*Secure with policies, procedures, mechanisms, tools, technologies, and accountability methods

Revision as of 18:55, 12 October 2011

Privacy
The right or desire of an individual to keep information about herself or himself from others, either individuals or organizations.

The privacy of health information is managed by keeping information

  • Confidential and restricted to only approved personnel for approved reasons
  • Secure with policies, procedures, mechanisms, tools, technologies, and accountability methods