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However, ePHI is vulnerable to threats like cyber attacks and natural disasters, making disasterrecovery planning (DRP) vital. Healthcare organizations must implement HIPAA-compliant DRPs to protect ePHI, ensuring continued operation during disasters. Why Is Disaster Planning Important for Healthcare Organizations?
Understanding, addressing, and managing them is crucial for maintaining business operations while ensuring safe payment processing for clients. Cyberattacks, human errors, third-partyserviceprovider failures, and system disruptions all come under operations risk.
Requirements related to business continuity and disasterrecovery have also been included for the first time. Covered entities’ incident response plans must also expressly address procedures for recovery from backups, root cause analysis, evaluation of business impact, and prevention of recurrence of incidents.
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