HIPAA Practice Question: A contingency plan under the Security Rule must include: | CyberCertPrep
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A contingency plan under the Security Rule must include:
A.Only a data backup plan
B.A data backup plan, disaster recovery plan, and emergency mode operations plan
C.Only an emergency contact list
D.Only insurance coverage
Why B is correct
The contingency plan must include a data backup plan, disaster recovery plan, and emergency mode operations plan to ensure ePHI availability during emergencies.
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Where this fits in the HIPAA exam
Security Rule
Covers security rule concepts and practices within HIPAA.
This question belongs to the "HIPAA Security Rule" domain, which makes up about 30% of the HIPAA exam.
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