1. EHRs and HIPAA: Steps to Maintain Privacy and Security of Patient Data

2. Program Goals

3. Introduction

4. Introduction (cont)

5. The EHR Incentive Programs

6. Meaningful Use and Security

7. HIPAA and HITECH

9. Step 2: Provide Leadership

10. Step 2: Leadership (cont)

11. Step 3: Document Process, Findings and Actions

12. Step 3: Documentation (cont)

13. Step 3: Documentation (cont)

14. Step 4: Conduct a Risk Analysis

15. Step 4: Risk Analysis (cont)

16. Step 5: Develop an Action Plan

17. Step 6: Managing and Mitigating Risk

18. Step 6: Managing Risk (cont)

19. Step 6: Managing Risk (cont)

20. Step 6: Managing Risk (cont)

21. Step 7: Education and Training

22. Step 7: Education and Training (cont)

23. Step 8: Communicate with Patients

24. Step 8: Communication (cont)

25. Step 9: Update Business Associate Agreements

26. Step 9: Business Associates (cont)

27. Step 9: Business Associates (cont)

28. Step 10: Attest for the Security Risk Analysis Meaningful Use Objective

29. Conclusion

30. Abbreviations

31. References

32. References (cont)