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Assignment

Read the "Hospital: Risk Management Scenario" located in the Allied Health Community. Be sure to review the Instructions and Legend information.

In a total of 250-500 words, respond to the questions located in the Hospital Care Scenario

Questions:

1. While this situation has many areas of risk that are considered a top priority, focus on patient privacy and information disclosure (HIPAA violations). Which department is responsible for leading the initiative? As the administrator, describe your approach for managing this directive. Do you create a special projects team? How do you gather pertinent data for a category? What tools would you use?

2. How do you determine if you are meeting the industry standards for this area of risk?

3. Would you change any current policies or procedures? How and why?

4. How would you train the affected staff with regard to this area of risk?

5. What are the sanctions, penalties, or government investigations that could present a worst-case scenario if not addressed?

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

Attachment:- Hospital-Risk-Management-Scenario.pdf