Ensuring data integrity involves several strategies:
Training and Education: Regular training for healthcare staff on proper data entry and management practices. Data Validation: Implementing checks and validations to ensure data accuracy at the point of entry. Access Controls: Using role-based access controls to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive data. Regular Audits: Conducting periodic audits to identify and rectify any data integrity issues. Backup and Recovery: Maintaining regular backups and having a robust recovery plan in place to address data loss or corruption.