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YALE-MSS-4.2.5: Install privacy screen filters on computer screens that display ePHI

Standard:
YALE-MSS-4.2: Physically secure the IT System

YALE-MSS-4.2.5: Install privacy screen filters on computer screens that display ePHI

Low Risk Endpoint Not Required Moderate Risk Endpoint Not Required High Risk Endpoint Required Low Risk Server Not Required Moderate Risk Server Not Required High Risk Server Required for HIPAA Low Risk Mobile Device Not Required Moderate Risk Mobile Device Not Required High Risk Mobile Device Not Required Low Risk Network Printer Not Required Moderate Risk Network Printer Not Required High Risk Network Printer Not Required

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Install privacy screen filters on computer screens that display ePHI and can be viewed by authorized clinical staff.

Are endpoint devices that are being used to access HIPAA data outfitted with privacy screens to prevent unauthorized viewing or “shoulder-surfing”?