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Assignment
Operations play a critical role in the success of a health care organization. It includes the management of daily activities, which for the health care IT departments includes maintaining the security of their systems and the privacy of their patients.
Envision yourself as a consultant to a large health care facility. The board of directors is planning an expansion of the facility's IT infrastructure. You have been hired to create a report detailing major regulatory requirements impacting security and privacy.
Review the following regulatory requirements.
1) Affordable Care Act
2) Public Health Law
3) HIPAA
Task
Use Microsoft PowerPoint or any other presentation software to make an 8 to 12 slides presentation with detailed speaker notes explaining how any of these requirements could impact the following.
Question A. Summarize requirements on health care IT systems related to privacy and security.
Question B. List the specific law for each requirement.
Question C. Describe regulatory requirements or best practices for technical safeguards for health care IT systems, including access control, audit control, integrity control, and transmission security.
Question D. Describe regulatory requirements or best practices for physical safeguards for health care IT systems, including facility access and workstation security.
Question E. Discuss the impact of different regulations on the design of health care IT systems, roles in the IT department, and its overall operations.
Question F. Describe best practices for administrative safeguards, including information access management.