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Mandatory data breach notification requirements for medical practice

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1 T force in February 2018, requiring most health and medical providers to notify patients or others affected when there is a serious data breach that results in unauthorised access… Click to show full abstract

1 T force in February 2018, requiring most health and medical providers to notify patients or others affected when there is a serious data breach that results in unauthorised access to personal information. With fines of up to $420 000 for individuals and far higher fines for businesses that fail to report serious data breaches, the mismanagement of a breach by a medical practice will potentially be very serious.

Keywords: breach; breach notification; medical practice; data breach; mandatory data

Journal Title: Medical Journal of Australia
Year Published: 2018

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