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==Full Title or Meme==
In Healthcare [[Identity Management]] a Code of Conduct applies to those software elements that handle the Patient Health Information.

==Context==
* See the wiki page [[Health Care Digital Identity]] for more about the context of this topic.


==Examples==

===CARIN===

===Norwegian===
* There are two categories, large and small organizations. The small guys get series of passes.
* There are a series of fact sheets as summarized below. These all include something that looks like assessment criteria except for the first.
**  the actors in a healthcare covered entity.
** There shall be a security management system where PHI is present.
** Procedures must be inlace before processing PHI.
** Security Audits shall be conducted at least annually.
** Risk assessments must be carried out prior to operations, including any change that may impact security.
** External data processors must agree to follow and report on compliance with regulations.
** Access control appears to be granted based on the purpose of access. It seems to be up to each organization to create the purposes or roles. (RBAC?)
** Incident registration and followup shall be inlace before PHI is collected and patient shall have access. Notice does not appear to be required.
** Message communications are subject to national standards - which might be HL7 formats. not clear. It is called ebXML (which goes back to ANSI X12 EDI) and utilized a national ID.
** Agreeing to research
** Remote Acces to suppliers must respect confidentiality and integrity, etc.
** Security seems to be homegrown. No international standards.
** Infosec in research.
** If PHI is accidentally disclose, try to limit the damage and stop any continuing release of PHI.
** Test data seems to imply that real data is used and then destroyed.  No indication if test data will be created that is not from live patients.
** Register of authorizations sound like an RBAC registry that also logs access and roles by user. Somehow this data is to be compared with other registries to create security incidents.
** Testing is agains describe as though real data is used in testing rather than dummy data.
** PKI is assumed in use for signing, authentication and encryption.
** Patient access to incident register. There are held by the data controller. It is not clear where the patient needs to go to access these registers.

==References==
* See the wiki page [[CARIN App Registration]] for details on one use case for the CARIN code of conduct.

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