Security Control Requirements for Electronic Health Records
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Date
2019
Authors
Abila, James Onyango
Kemboi, Lucy
Ronoh, Lamek
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Publisher
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
Abstract
Health Information System is fundamental in
provision of dependable information in support of
delivery of healthcare services. The adoption of
Electronic Health Records (EHR) provides improved
patient care and a more efficient practice management.
However the use of EHR raises concerns over protection
of patient’s information in terms of security of patient’s
information. This study established security control
requirements for electronic health records to ensure the
Electronic Health Records is secure from any threat that
will compromise the safety of patient’s information at
the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. The
investigation embraced an arbitrary testing system to
choose an example of 97 out of 133 health records
members of staff and and questionnaires designed for
data collection. The information gathered from the
research instrument was coded and examined utilizing
Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) adaptation
22.0.
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Keywords
Electronic Health Records, Information Security, Security Controls.