Types of data used in healthcare environments

Types of data used in healthcare environments
Instructions
Upon completion of the required readings, write a thorough, well-planned narrative answer to the following discussion question. Rely on your required readings, lecture, and online research for specific information to answer the discussion question, but you must turn to your original thoughts when asked to apply, evaluate, analyze, or synthesize the information. Your discussion question response should be both grammatically and mechanically correct and formatted in the same fashion as the question itself. A one-page response is required. If there’s a Part A, your response should identify Part A and so on. In addition, you must appropriately cite all resources used in your responses and document them in a bibliography using APA style.

Discussion Question (25 points)

Discuss the types of data used in healthcare environments and why attackers may want to steal this information. Discuss risks associated with third parties who have access to the data as well.