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Security Methods for Statistical Databases
Introduction
Statistical Databases containing medical information are often used for research
Some of the data is protected by laws to help protect the privacy of the patient
Proper security precautions must be implemented to comply with laws and respect the sensitivity of the data
Accuracy vs. Confidentiality
Accuracy –
Researchers want to extract accurate and meaningful data
Confidentiality –
Patients, laws and database administrators want to maintain the privacy of
patients and the confidentiality of their information
Laws
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act – HIPAA (Privacy Rule)
Covered organizations must comply by April 14, 2003
Designed to improve efficiency of healthcare system by using electronic exchange of data and maintaining security
Covered entities (health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, healthcare providers) may not use or disclose protected information except as permitted or required
Privacy Rule establishes a “minimum necessary standard” for the purpose of making covered entities evaluate their current regulations and security precautions
HIPAA Compliance
Companies offer 3rd Party Certification of covered entities
Such companies will check your company and associating companies for compliance with HIPAA
Can help with rapid implementation and compliance to HIPAAregulations
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