Survey details the security of electronic health data

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One-third of recently surveyed physician practices and 14% of surveyed hospitals do not conduct a regular security risk analysis of their electronic health information.

That’s one finding from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s 2010 HIMSS Security Survey, now in its third year. Intel Corp. sponsored the survey, and the Medical Group Management Association encouraged physician participation.

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