Healthcare Information Technology Exam Guide for CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician and HIT Pro Certifications

Locating Storage Devices, Network Hardware, Printers, and Other Devices

When we think about locating the devices used for our healthcare practices, we must consider certain aspects of access to the data and implement an in-depth approach to the security and privacy of the data. The systems will also need to control user access. Consider not only the storage of the data but also the display, transmission, and input/output of the data contained in the system and applications. Beginning with the desktop used to access the data, we need to consider who will have access to the keyboard and display as well as how to control who can look at the data on the computer. For example, we may have administrative staff that work in the office but should not ...