Module Three
Professional and Regulatory Accountability
The Canadian Nurses’ Protective Society
Identifies 4 key areas of risk to privacy related to the use of electronic health records:
- Access – by who and for what purpose?
- Accuracy – is it the right person and right information?
- Theft – is it secure?
- Disposal – is it appropriately destroyed?
Go to: Privacy and Electronic Medical Records for more details and examples of each.
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