Summary: Privacy Program Updates
Staff In-Service
February 1, 2010

Kathleen Naughton
Director, Compliance / Privacy Program
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Outline

· Privacy vs. Security
· Employee Responsibilities
· Safeguards
· HITECH Act: Privacy Provisions
· State / Federal Privacy Laws
· Medical ID Theft
· Information Security
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HIPAA Privacy & Security

· Privacy: Protects the confidentiality of a patient's

Source: Abagyan, Ruben - School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California at San Diego

Collections: Biology and Medicine