Enterprise-wide PHI Disclosure Management: What Risk Managers Need to Know

May 26, 2021

Journal of Health Care Compliance

Managing demands for secure disclosure of protected health information (PHI) has become more complex as each department within a health care organization potentially represents a point of disclosure. Multiple disclosure points place organizations at risk for privacy breach, financial penalties, lawsuits, and reputational harm. To mitigate risk and ensure policy enforcement, many organizations are recognizing the value of enterprise-wide PHI disclosure management.

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Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB

Bowen is an established author and speaker on healthcare privacy and security. She is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), having served as its President and Board Chair, as a member of the Board of Directors and of the Council on Certification, and currently sits on the AHIMA Foundation Board of Directors. In her role at MRO, Bowen works with clients to ensure HIM policies and procedures are to code. Additionally, Bowen serves as the company’s Privacy and Compliance Officer (CPO).