Secure texting strategies for transmitting PHI

As healthcare providers and vendors seek information about how to safeguard personal health information (PHI), texting is one area that without question carries a great deal of risk. It's convenient, but unsecured texting of PHI opens healthcare organizations up to additional scrutiny, at best; at worst, lawsuits and fines.

In this handbook, experts like Reda Chouffani explain how secure texting policies can enable convenience in healthcare organizations but still comply with HIPAA regulations. Uncover:

• The role that corporate culture plays in stressing the importance of secure communications throughout the organization
• Tips from a lawyer on how to combat the dangers of unsecured texting of PHI in healthcare
• Insights into how you can protect your organization against breaches

Vendor:: TechTarget Health IT
Posted:: Feb 8, 2021
Published:: Jan 29, 2016
Format:: PDF
Type:: eBook

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