TY  - SER
AU  - Acharya,Rabindra
AU  - Phan,Minh Dung
AU  - Sumanta,Guha
AU  - Raphael Duboz
ED  - Asian Institute of Technology Fellowship, 
TI  - Privacy in the health information system
T2  - Research studies project report
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Pathum Thani, Thailand
PB  - Asian Institute of Technology
KW  - Public health
KW  - Computer networks
KW  - Medical care
N1  - A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for  the degree of Master of Science in Information Management, School of Engineering of Technology; Research Studies Project Report (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2012
N2  - Efficient healthcare services are the most prominent challenges  for health service providers.  Technologies  are  advancing  further  and  changing  rapidly  to  provide  services  promptly,  efficiently  and  effectively.  Information  technology  has  brought  the  revolution  in  service  sectors  but  mean  time  facing  challenges  on  securit y  and  privacy  protection.  Health  care  information  are  very  personal  and  one  of  the  most  sensitive  information.  Improper  health  policy  and  faulty  system  design  can  lead  to  violation  of  privacy  rule  and  misuse  of  information  which  is  related  to  health  care  p ractitioners{u2019}  ethical  aspects.  Most  of  the  governments are enforcing the laws to protect health care information of a patient. Generally,  it is the patient{u2019}s right to decide whom to share his personal health information and it is  unethical  and  illegal  to  d isclose,  share  or  distribute  someone{u2019}s  information  for  business,  profit  or  any  other    purpose  without  his  consent. This  research  study  mainly  focuses on  the Health   Insurance   portability   and   Accountability   Act   (HIPAA).  The   HIPAA   Law  specifications  about  s ecurity  and  privacy  rule.  The  security  rule  has  three  safeguards  {u2013} administrative,  physical  and  technical  to  protect  the  health  information.  Objective  of  this  research is compliance of HIPAA by use of access control policy as technical safeguard
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