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The Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) has achieved the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Standard accreditation for its Information Security Management System, and community promotion continued through participation in two large-scale local exhibitions. |
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| ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification |
| eHRSS was awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) after its Information Security Management System (ISMS) had passed the relevant certification audit. |
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| ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is an international standard developed by ISO and IEC to provide requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an ISMS. |
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| Receiving the certificate on 17 September 2018 from the certification body, the Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Health), Ms Elizabeth Tse, said, “We are pleased that eHRSS has been awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for its ISMS. It is a milestone in the continuous improvement of the services and information security management under eHRSS. We will strive to provide better quality services in the second stage development of eHRSS." |
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| The Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Health) received the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certificate from the certification body |
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| Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo 2018 (HKSLE 2018) |
| An eHRSS booth was set up at HKSLE 2018 held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 18 to 24 July 2018 to raise public awareness on the implementation of the Electronic Health Record (eHR) Programme and promote eHRSS. |
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| HKSLE was organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council for promoting physical and mental well-being in the community. Throughout the one-week event, the benefits of eHR sharing was promoted, and features of eHRSS as well as the development under Stage Two were highlighted to visitors. Participating children, youth and parents were engaged in the multi-media display and in-booth fun games to learn more about eHRSS. |
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| Registration counter was also set up at the display booth, with more than 1 700 members of the public joining eHRSS during the event period. |
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| Visitors were engaged in multi-media display and in-booth fun games to learn more about eHRSS |
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| InnoTech Expo 2018 |
| The InnoTech Expo 2018, a ten-day event organised by Our Hong Kong Foundation, was held at HKCEC from 23 September to 2 October 2018. eHRSS was amongst one of the award-winning local innovation and technolgoical achievements featured at the “Pride of Hong Kong” pavilion of the Expo. |
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| With multimedia information and detailed guide, visitors were introduced to eHRSS |
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| With multimedia information and detailed guide by staff members, visitors were introduced to the concepts of eHR sharing, as well as the design and development of eHRSS. Representatives of the eHR Office and the Hospital Authority also attended one of the innovators’ demonstration sessions to share with participants the concepts and operations of eHRSS, and illustrate how information and communications technology had been effectively utilised in establishing the territory-wide platform with high usability, stability and security to help enhance healthcare services for the benefit of the healthcare sector and the society. |
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| To facilitate visitors to join eHRSS, on-site registration was also available. Over 800 members of the public had registered during the event. |
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| Representatives of the eHR Office and the Hospital Authority attended an innovators' demonstration session to share with participants the concepts and operations of eHRSS |
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