How Can Patients Contribute to Their Own Data Security?
Patients can play an active role in their own data security by: - Being Informed: Understanding their rights regarding medical data and how it is used. - Using Secure Channels: Communicating with healthcare providers through secure, encrypted channels. - Personal Vigilance: Regularly reviewing their medical records for any inaccuracies or unauthorized access. - Reporting Issues: Promptly reporting any suspicious activities or breaches to their healthcare provider.