Exam 22: Continuity Planning and Management Disaster Recovery

Which of the following authorized the development of a national, near real-time information network to coordinate federal and state response to public health emergencies?

The HIPAA security rule requires continuity planning and disaster recovery processes. In response, all health care organizations must have which of the following?

In 2001, the Joint Commission introduced new emergency management standards for hospitals, long-term care facilities, and behavioral health and ambulatory care that focus on the concept of community involvement in the management process. What event was recently added by the Joint Commission to the list of events that organizations must consider in their plans?

In continuity planning, which of the following is a component of the business impact assessment (BIA)?

The two primary sources of data loss are ____ ____ and mechanical failure.

Together the Joint Commission and HIPAA require that health care providers perform a business impact analysis, employ crisis management, conduct employee training, implement ongoing continuity plan reviews, plan for information technology disasters and recovery, and audit their continuity plan processes. There are other groups that demonstrate interest in business continuity management. Which of the following are included in those other groups?

Each organization must select its criteria for business disaster recovery timeframes based upon its own perspective. Data flowcharts help to ensure which of the following?

The HIPAA security rule requires continuity planning and disaster recovery processes for protected health information. Which of the following activities are required in order to safeguard protected patient information?

Which law authorized development of a national, near-real-time information network to coordinate federal and state response to public health emergencies?