Advocating for Patient Data Security in EHR Systems

Very Hard Management Of Care Confidentiality/information Security

A hospital has recently adopted a new electronic health record (EHR) system. During a staff meeting, a nurse expresses concerns about the confidentiality of patient information when accessing records from a mobile device. The nurse mentions experiencing difficulties in maintaining data security while using laptops and tablets due to mobility and accessibility. To address these concerns and ensure that patient confidentiality is upheld, which of the following actions should the nurse advocate for when implementing the new EHR system?

Implement unrestricted access to the EHR from any personal device.

Ensure that all staff are trained on the use of secure passwords and two-factor authentication.

Advocate for allowing screenshots of patient records for easier review by staff.

Encourage the use of public Wi-Fi to access patient information remotely.

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