HIM

Purpose: The intent of this assignment is to review and analyze relevant issues of security for health information system configurations. This assignment will produce a presentation designed to educate staff regarding common types of information security controls, indications of inadequate system protection, components of a good information security program, recommendations to safeguard passwords, and the impact of recent regulations surrounding health information security. The course content should be the primary source of information however additional resources are required.

Grading Rubric

50 Possible

Criteria

0

1

2

3

4

5

Points

Submitted on Time

Submitted 5+ days late

Submitted 4

days late

Submitted 3

days late

Submitted 2

days late

Submitted 1

day late

Submitted

ON TIME

Logistics

· Professional-looking presentation

· Audience participation involved

· Narrative/commentary

· Experimentation with software functionality

· 3+ Sources in APA style

No logistical requirements present

1 requirement present

2 requirements present

3 requirements present

4 requirements present

ALL (5) requirements present

Content

· Most common information security controls,

· 3 components of a good security program

· Threats & consequences of inadequate security systems

· Password safeguards

· Meaningful Use Program’s impact on health information security plans

· Description of potential penalties for inadequate security plans, including examples

No content requirements are addressed

Content requirements are vaguely addressed

3 content requirements are sufficiently addressed

4 content requirements are sufficiently addressed

5 content requirements are sufficiently addressed

ALL areas of content are thoroughly addressed

Points

X 6

Organization

& Comprehension

· Logical sentence structure

· Good transitions between topics

· Information synthesized from all sources

· Thorough comprehension

· Writing clarity (including proper grammar / spelling, APA style)

Shows no comprehension of assignment; disorganized; lack of synthesized information from chosen sources

Only 1 area of organization and comprehension is sufficiently met

2 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met

3 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met

4 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met

ALL areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met

Points

X 2

Total