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Risk Management

Risk Management is a formal plan to identify and rectify risks. Some of these basic practices will help you achieve security compliance without breaking your budget.

– Put in place “Technical, Administrative, and Physical Safeguards” to protect Public Health Information(PHI)

– Identify and fix vulnerabilities in your system

– Work on it consistently and perform routine scans

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