Records Security. GDC 4.5
This course covers Records Security for dental professionals, detailing secure storage, transmission, and data protection protocols to safeguard patient information.
Enhancing records security is essential for legal compliance, maintaining patient trust, and protecting the reputation of your practice.
Key areas of focus include:
- Implementing secure storage practices for both physical and digital patient records.
- Ensuring safe transmission of confidential information to prevent data breaches.
- Developing and maintaining robust back-up systems for data integrity and recovery.
- Preventing unauthorised access and accidental disclosure of sensitive data.
Dental professionals will learn best practices and compliance requirements for managing patient records securely, thereby safeguarding ethical standards and patient trust.
Script container
Aim
The aim of the learning and teaching materials in this Dentaljuce module is to enable learners to enhance their competence in securely managing patient records, ensuring privacy, compliance, and trust.
Course objective
- to update dental professionals with best practices in secure management of patient records.
Anticipated learning outcomes:
- Understand the principles of secure storage for patient records.
- Identify and implement best practices for safe transmission of confidential information.
- Establish robust back-up protocols to ensure data integrity and recovery.
- Prevent unauthorised access and accidental disclosure through effective security measures.
- Contribute to maintaining patient trust and practice reputation through adherence to ethical standards.
GDC Development Outcomes
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC Development Outcome(s): B, D.