Description
Research a natural disaster from the perspective of a healthcare system/organization to understand the impacts and lessons learned. From your interpretation, take such an experience to create a disaster management plan for South Memorial Medical Center. Your disaster management plan should reflect a comprehensive plan to serve as a plan of action tool in the event of a natural disaster. Your plan must consist of the following: Construct an organizational wide policy on to ensure at all times the upholding of the privacy and security of data and information Develop a disaster plan addressing the following Preparedness: discuss the role of the CIO and department in the event of a disaster and emergency resources to abstract, share and access data Emergency Management Plan: discuss the support of ongoing communication between primary and secondary users to ensure the continuity of health care services Recovery: discuss the restoration of Health Information System and access of data to all authorized users