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Welcome to Practice Management Nuggets podcast with practical practice management and privacy compliance tips to help you start, grow, and improve your healthcare practice in Canada. If you are a clinic manager, team lead, healthcare provider or practice owner, these practical tips will save you time and money. Practice Management Nuggets Podcasts for Your Healthcare Practice - is a regular interview series with practice managers, healthcare providers, or trusted vendors who support healthcare practices. Topics include things you need to know to help you start, grow, improve, or maintain your healthcare practice. The events will be short – about 30 minutes – with nuggets of information that you can use right away. And best of all – this is a free, no cost opportunity for you and your staff to hear from experts on a variety of topics how they made their clinics and businesses a success! Practice Management Nuggets© series is hosted by Jean L. Eaton (Your Practice Management Mentor and Practical Privacy Coach) of Information Managers Ltd. I am constructively obsessive about privacy and confidentiality in the healthcare sector--and I think you should be, too! I help primary care practice managers and health care providers properly manage the risk of a privacy breach, stay out of jail, avoid fines AND keep an efficient practice! Practice Management Nuggets has been interviewing guests and sharing nuggets of information since 2014! Get all the show notes at PracticeManagementNuggets.Live. www.InformationManagers.ca www.PracticeManagementNuggets.Live
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Now displaying: January, 2019
Jan 29, 2019

Healthcare providers, owners, and privacy officers hear about big privacy breaches on the news and they hope it won’t happen to them. It keeps them up at night...because they know that properly preventing or managing a privacy breach is critical to the continued success of their business!

Now, in Alberta, we need to ensure that we are prepared for the new mandatory privacy breach reporting that took effect on August 31, 2018.

In this podcast episode, Jean Eaton will share with you

  • What is a privacy breach
  • Why a privacy breach is a significant problem
  • Lessons learned in the first 4 months of mandatory notification
  • 5 categories of notification triggers
  • Offence and penalty provisions of the HIA

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Show Notes

Recorded Monday, January 28, 2019

00:30  Is this a privacy breach?

02:30  Introduce Jean Eaton

04:57  Privacy Rights

06:22  What is a Privacy Breach?

07:12  Personal Information

08:24  Why is a Privacy Breach Significant?

10:29  Why Mandatory Notification?

11:46  Risk of Harm

13:02  Errors Happen

13:38  Biggest Mistake

13:53  First 4 Months of Mandatory Privacy Breach Notification

15:44  Categories of Breaches

17:22  Types of Privacy Breaches

21:02  5 Mandatory Notification Categories Triggers

21:42  1. Has Been Accessed or Disclosed

22:56  2. Has Been Mis-used or Will be Mis-used

23:57  3. Identity Theft or Fraud

24:39  4. Embarrassment, Physical, Mental, or Financial Harm

24:59  5. Adversely Affect Health Services

26:08  Other Triggers

27:00  Record Each Privacy Breach

27:59  Who Must You Notify?

28:38  Penalties

32:15  Second Biggest Mistake

32:25  Privacy Breach Management Program

33:31  E-book Understanding Privacy Breach Notification

 

Do This Now

Members of Practice Management Success can access the video of this episode and the resources here.

If you are not a member of Practice Management Success, yet—what are you waiting for?

Click here and register now!

With your membership to Practice Management Success, you will get great tips, tools, templates, and training that you can use right away to help you start, grow, maintain, or fix your healthcare practice.


Rate and Review the Podcast

I am honoured that you choose to spend your time with me today. Thank you for the opportunity to share my obsession about privacy, confidentiality and security with you!

Reviews for the podcast on whatever platform that you use is greatly appreciated!

When you provide your honest feedback it helps other people just like you find content that may help them, too.  If you received value from this episode, please take a moment and leave your honest rating and review.

Jean, Your Practical Privacy Coach

Jan 13, 2019

Snooping is a privacy breach!

When an authorized person accesses patient records for an unauthorized purpose, this is often considered snooping.

If you work in healthcare, it is your job to manage each privacy breach with confidence, compassion, and transparency to the individuals affected by a privacy breach.

In this podcast episode, Jean L. Eaton answers frequently asked questions (FAQ) about custodians looking up their family members on Alberta Netcare Portal.

Learn NOW how to respond a #PrivacyBreach – Don’t get caught scrambling when a privacy breach happens.

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Show Notes

Recorded Oct 16, 2018

00:19  Custodian Snooping

02:37  Don’t Forget to Train About Appropriate Access

03:21  Just Because They Say They Know Isn’t Enough For the Business of a Clinic

04:32  Discipline and Notification

Do This Now

Members of Practice Management Success can access the video of this episode and the resources here.

If you are not a member of Practice Management Success, yet—what are you waiting for?

Click here and register now!

With your membership to Practice Management Success, you will get great tips, tools, templates, and training that you can use right away to help you start, grow, maintain, or fix your healthcare practice.

Rate and Review the Podcast

Reviews for the podcast on whatever platform that you use is greatly appreciated!

When you provide your honest feedback it helps other people just like you find content that may help them, too.  If you received value from this episode, please take a moment and leave your honest rating and review.

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