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Administrative Safeguards - Contingency Plan



Manual: Information Management Manual (Ver 6)
External Reference: (TJC IM.02.01.03) (HIPAA §164.308(a)(7)(i))

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Here is some sample content from Administrative Safeguards - Contingency Plan:

     POLICY: Hospital shall secure electronic protected health information from damage or loss. PROCEDURE: The Information Systems Department will maintain the policies and procedures to maintain the integrity of electronic protected health information. These policies include: Data Backup Plan Disaster Recovery Plan Emergency Operation Plan Testing and Revision Procedures Applications and Data Critical Analysis The Information Systems Department will maintain communication with the Privacy/ Security Officer regarding any changes, updates or incidents involving any of these...
Second excerpt:
     ...include: Data Backup Plan Disaster Recovery Plan Emergency Operation Plan Testing and Revision Procedures Applications and Data Critical Analysis The Information Systems Department will maintain communication with the Privacy/ Security Officer regarding any changes, updates or incidents involving any of these policies/procedures. SUBJECT:ADMINISTRATIVE SAFEGUARDS - REFERENCE #2126CONTINGENCY PLANPAGE: 1DEPARTMENT: HOSPITALWIDE OF: 1EFFECTIVE: APPROVED BY: REVISED: Information...


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