As per writer

As per writer

The goal of protecting patient information privacy often conflicts with the goal of providing the improved healthcare that EMRs can support. Provisions in HIPAA provide some confidentiality protection, but not enough. Potential for a major privacy breach lies in the system of primary or secondary users.

Please review:

Rodriguez, L. (2011). Privacy, security, and electronic health records. Retrieved from https://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/privacy-and-security-of-ehrs/privacy-security-electronic-health-records/.

  • What privacy and security issues are hindering the adoption of EMR systems?
  • In your opinion, which of these issues is the most important to address first?

To support your work, use your course and textbook readings and also use the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.