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Security
What new security responsibilities will our staff have to manage when we implement an EHR?
What are appropriate safeguards to prevent impermissible use or disclosure of electronic protected health information?
What are the questions you should be asking vendors to verify how secure the systems are?
Our practice would like to acquire an EHR from an Application Service Provider (ASP), what security questions should be asking of this vendor?
Should we upgrade our network security before implementing an EHR?
How do we make our wireless network secure?
How should we protect our site from hackers?
What are the risks when our clinicians access our EHR systems from their homes or hospital?
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