REVISIONS TO FEDERAL PRIVACY & SECURITY STANDARDS

"HI TECH" ADDITIONS TO HIPAA ASSURE THOSE RIGHTS IN HIGH TECH WORLD

HIPAA ALSO REGULATES HOW WE GIVE ACCESS TO THE CLIENT'S RECORDS

LARGE FINES ARE FREQUENTLY IMPOSED TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS!

ASSUME CLIENT MUST AUTHORIZE RELEASE UNLESS EXCEPTION IS KNOWN TO APPLY

INFORMATION "CLOUD" CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS

NON-ENCRYPTRD EMAIL IS NOT PRIVATE

TEXTING PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION IS A BREACH OF PRIVACY

WHO KNOWS WHAT'S NEXT

BURDEN OF PROOF FOR NEW DEVICE, AP OR SOFTWARE IS ON USER

PROHIBITING PERSONAL DEVICES FOR NON-SECURE PHI IS PART OF AGENCY SECURITY POLICY

FINES ARE IMPOSED ON THE INDIVIDUAL NOT JUST THE ORGANIZATION

ANNUAL RISK REVIEW WOULD MINIMIZE RISKS AND POTENTIAL PENALTIES

GROUPS OF 3 DISCUSS POTENTIAL RISKS