Title:
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HIPAA BASED HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SECURITY QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION OF INFORMATION SECURITY FOR SAUDI HOSPITALS |
Author(s):
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Nabil A. Alrajeh |
ISBN:
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978-972-8939-16-8 |
Editors:
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Mário Macedo |
Year:
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2010 |
Edition:
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Single |
Keywords:
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HIPAA, e-Health, Healthcare Information Security, Qualitative Assessment, development influential factors |
Type:
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Short Paper |
First Page:
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199 |
Last Page:
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204 |
Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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The present paper deals with HIPAA (Health Health and Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) based Qualitative Assessment of the measures undertaken to ensure Information Security in e-Health Systems. It presents and discusses in particular an on the ground experiment targeting the assessment of Healthcare Information System (HIS) Security in 2 majors Saudi University Hospitals (KSUH): KKUH- King Khalid University Hospital including KAUH King Abdulaziz university hospital and KFMC- King Fahd Medical City. The paper describes the proposed HIPAA based Qualitative assessment and its related checklists. It presents the findings related to this approach application led into two Saudi Hospitals, as well as the recommendations emitted to fill the identified gap. |
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