Definitions of Terms related to Patient Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security
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Important terms related to patient privacy, data confidentiality, and security
- Access control
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Autonomy
- Biometrics
- Certificates
- Confidential Information
- Confidentiality
- Data security
- Decrypting
- De-Identified Patient Data
- Disclosure
- Encryption
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act(HITECH)
- HTTPS protocol
- Limited Data Set
- Non-repudiation
- Password strength
- Personally Identifiable Health Data
- Phishing
- Pretty Good Privacy
- Privacy
- Protected Health Information (PHI)
- Remote login
- Role-based access
- Rootkits
- Spoofing
- SSL protocol
- Trojan Horse
- TLS protocol
- Two-factor authentication
- Virus
- Worm
