You work in a facility that was affected by a recent flood . You were more fortunate than most because only your basement was flooded. The problem is that your data center was in the basement . The data on the computers has been completely lost because the computers were destroyed. Unfortunately,the back-up tapes were located in the room next to the data center and were also destroyed. Fortunately, the HIM department is on the second floor and the charts are intact. Although your lab, radiology, dictated reports, and nursing notes were electronic, the reports has been printed out and filed in the medical record. The HIM director has been trying for a year to get the information sytem department to develop a contingency plan becuase she wants to stop filing the reports that are stored electronically. The IS staff has not recognized the need for the contingency plan, but the flood was catalyst that convinced them.
1.What recommedation do you have to ensure that your facility will not lose everything if another flood hits the area? Include both contingency and business continuity plans in you. recommendations.
2. The failure to implement contingency and business continuity plan could result in what types of problems?
All these problems can be easily avoided if hospitals have a proper contingency and business continuity plan in place.
You work in a facility that was affected by a recent flood . You were more fortunate than most because only your basemen...
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