{"id":184,"date":"2020-03-05T11:04:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T16:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:19:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:19:35","slug":"de-identified-data-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/de-identified-data-service\/","title":{"rendered":"De-identification Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#02cbd6&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#086acc&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;1deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;0%&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2022\/05\/block-bg-gradient-horizontal-221f72.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_zoom=&#8221;8%&#8221; animation_starting_opacity=&#8221;100%&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;-250px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#F8FBFE&#8221; box_shadow_position=&#8221;inner&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;De-Identification Service header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000080\">De-Identification Service<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">COMING SOON!!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De-Identification Service COMING SOON!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":600,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>The MSDW team offers de-identified data through Leaf, Atlas, and TriNetX, and follow Mount Sinai\u2019s policy on the de-identification of protected health information.\u00a0\u00a0Mount Sinai has a duty to protect the confidentiality and integrity of Protected Health Information (PHI) as required by law and professional ethics, and for accreditation requirements.<\/p><p>A de-identified data set is assembled for research project requests by executing the steps below:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>MRN numbers are mapped to the MSDW \u2018mrn masking table\u2019 and the MRN is replaced in the output with the masked version.<\/li><li>If requested, Encounter Visit IDs are mapped to the MSDW masked \u2018visit id table\u2019 and the Visit ID is replaced in the output with the masked version.<\/li><li>If requested, Encounter Sub Visit IDs are mapped to the MSDW masked \u2018sub visit id table\u2019 and the Sub Visit ID is replaced in the output with the masked version.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p>Once complete, all elements of date in the data set are shifted equally per patient, based on the date shift value present in the \u2018masked mrn table\u2019. 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