Safeguards present in your professional practice to ensure protection of patient information

    For healthcare organizations to function at full capacity, all technological and healthcare systems must guarantee protection of patient privacy. Several safeguards are placed into practice to prevent intentional or accidental data breaches of patient information. What safeguards do you presently have in your professional practice to ensure protection of patient information? What safeguards are currently utilized at your healthcare organization to ensure privacy? What types of ethical concerns could an organization incur if a data breach were to occur?