Instructions: This discussion will be completed in two parts and will give you an opportunity to reflect upon this week’s content and to interact with your classmates.
- Part 1 – Post your initial response to the discussion questions by Thursday at 11:59 pm
- Part 2 – Post substantive feedback to two (2) classmates by Sunday at 11:59 pm
Part 1 Initial Post: Contribute a substantive initial posting that demonstrates critical thinking and understanding of the subject matter presented. Visit the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights Breach PortalLinks to an external site.
. Click on “Archive” and used the advance search tool to narrow down the breaches to those that occurred in the state of Indiana, from the time period of 1/1/2021 – 12/31/2021, with the covered entity type of “Healthcare Provider”. Review a handful of the breaches before selecting one that is of interest to you. In your initial response, discuss the detail of the breach you selected. Then, discuss privacy and security policy measures that could be implemented to help the provider/organization mitigate future risk to similar breaches. Your initial response should be >/= 150 words and include reference to this weeks learning material, external research, and/or personal experiences.