Directions
One of the major components of your organization’s strategic plan is to improve patient
confidentiality. For this Assignment, you will assess the security of the EHR system in your
organization.
You should:
 Identify the top three weaknesses observed.
 Choose one weakness and provide an EBP solution that could be implemented
organization-wide to improve the security of EHR data and information.
 This plan should include all seven layers of The Trust Framework.
 Create a plan to evaluate the effectiveness of this new initiative (include the metrics that
could be used to demonstrate the plan has been effective).
 Include at least 5 references.
See the grading rubric under Course Resources for details on how this Assignment will be
evaluated.
Assignment Requirements
The finished Assignment should no more than ten (10) pages, excluding the title page and
references. The viewpoint and purpose of this Assignment should be clearly established and
sustained.
Before finalizing your work, you should:
● be sure to read the Assignment description carefully (as displayed above)
● consult the Grading Rubric (under the Course Resources) to make sure you have
included everything necessary;
● utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors; and
● review APA formatting and citation information found in the Writing Center, online, or
elsewhere in the course.
Your writing Assignment should:
● follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
● be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful;
● display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and
● use APA 6th edition format for organization, style, and crediting sources including:
○ properly formatted header
○ 12-point, double-spaced, Times New Roman font
○ use of in-text citations
○ title page and reference page
○ use of headings (if applicable)