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How AI Improves EMR Auditing

09.07.2020 - By Jean EatonPlay

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Healthcare providers and clinic managers have three common myths about EMR user monitoring auditing. Myth #1 – The electronic medical record EMR automatically does all the auditing – I don’t have to do anything Myth #2 – I don’t have to audit my users – I know them Myth #3 – I won’t have to worry about this until I have a breach Rob Pruter, the User Monitoring Expert at SPHER is my guest on this episode of Practice Management Nuggets For Your Healthcare Practice! He’s going to share with us how to protect your practice and your patients when you use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that can recognize unusual activities and generate a warning message. Finally, an easy way to perform user monitoring and quickly recognize risks from external bad actors and employee snooping incidents! Meet Rob Pruter Rob is the Chief Revenue Officer at SPHER, Inc. He is responsible for all global sales, marketing, and partner revenue at SPHER, Inc. For the past 20 years, he has successfully built marketing programs and partner alliances in the healthcare IT space with larger companies and innovative start-ups. He has a passion for protecting patient privacy and cybersecurity for the healthcare industry. And he is my new best friend with a passion to improve audit log monitoring! To find more from Rob, download the brochure from SPHER! https://informationmanagers.ca/likes-spher   Show Notes Publish September 7, 2020 00:59  Introduction Jean L. Eaton 01:45  Welcome Rob Pruter 02:40  Pink Elephant in the room What do clinic managers and health care providers need to know about monitoring audit logs? 02:57 Rob Pruter’s #1 Tip Nobody goes to the doctor to get their identity stolen. 05:16  What is an audit log? 06:37  Everyone needs a unique user ID 08:48  Myth #1 – The electronic medical record EMR automatically does all the auditing – I don’t have to do anything 11:53  Myth #2 – - I don’t have to audit my users – I know them 15:05  Myth #3 – I won’t have to worry about this until I have a breach 19:45  How To Use AI Audit Log Reports 21:00  Identify security risks right away avoids remediation costs, time spent, and enforces a culture that snooping is not permitted. 23:44  Multiple locations and remote working often also means less supervision. AI auditing tools can help you be proactive. 25:46  Who is AI Audit Monitoring For? 27:14  When is a clinic ready to start AI Audit Monitoring? 28:10  Find Out More From SPHER https://InformationManagers.ca/Likes-SPHER Key word Searchie https://PracticeManagementNuggets.Live/search   Rate and Review the Podcast I am honoured that you choose to spend your time with me today. Thank you for the opportunity to share my obsession about privacy, confidentiality and security with you! Reviews for the podcast on whatever platform that you use is greatly appreciated! When you provide your honest feedback it helps other people just like you find content that may help them, too. If you received value from this episode, please take a moment and leave your honest rating and review. Jean L. Eaton, Your Practical Privacy Coach and Your Practice Management Mentor with Information Managers Ltd.

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