from large hospitals to private clinics, and includes stricter regulations such as the mandatory appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO).
That’s where we come in. At CyberSafe, we provide tailored solutions, allowing healthcare providers to focus on patient care while we manage compliance challenges.
from large hospitals to private clinics, and includes stricter regulations such as the mandatory appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO).
That’s where we come in. At CyberSafe, we provide tailored solutions, allowing healthcare providers to focus on patient care while we manage compliance challenges.
The Health Information Bill is a landmark piece of legislation designed to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of patient health records in Singapore. Key requirements include:
Safeguarding health information from breaches and misuse.
All healthcare institutions, regardless of size, must designate a DPO to oversee data protection processes.
Any data breaches must be reported promptly to the relevant authorities.
Safeguarding health information from breaches and misuse.
All healthcare institutions, regardless of size, must designate a DPO to oversee data protection processes.
Any data breaches must be reported promptly to the relevant authorities.
These regulations not only protect patients but also reinforce Singapore’s reputation as a trusted hub for world-class healthcare.
The Data Protection Officer plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with the HIB. Responsibilities include:
For doctors managing busy practices, juggling these responsibilities alongside patient care can be a daunting task. That’s why CyberSafe is here to help. We ensure your practice stays compliant while you focus on your patients.
As an award-winning leader in cybersecurity, CyberSafe provides comprehensive services tailored to meet the specific needs of healthcare providers. Here’s how we can help:
We provide expert Data Protection Officers who can act on behalf of your clinic or hospital, ensuring compliance with the Health Information Bill. This eliminates the need for in-house hires, saving you time and resources.
Our team conducts detailed assessments of your current data protection measures, identifies vulnerabilities, and offers actionable recommendations to ensure compliance.
We deliver tailored training sessions to equip your medical staff with a clear understanding of their responsibilities under the new regulations. These sessions promote best practices for safeguarding patient information effectively.
In the event of a data breach, our rapid response team is on standby to contain the issue, minimise damage, and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
Recognising the budget constraints of smaller practices, we offer flexible packages designed to meet the unique needs of solo practitioners and small clinics.
The HIB is a regulatory framework introduced by Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) to ensure the secure collection, storage, access, and sharing of health information. It establishes mandatory cybersecurity and data protection standards for healthcare providers to safeguard patient data and ensure care continuity.
Compliance with HIB is mandatory for the following:
The HIB applies to:
Yes, even clinics using pen-and-paper systems are required to comply with HIB guidelines, as data protection requirements apply universally.
As the healthcare industry adapts to these evolving regulations, the need for robust data protection solutions has never been greater. CyberSafe is here to help you safeguard your practice, protect your patients, and ensure compliance with the Health Information Bill.
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