Nurse Manager

Answer: D - Workforce education is considered an example of an administrative safeguard, as defined by the regulations associated with the HIPAA Security Rule. This workforce education is necessary to ensure that staff are knowledgeable about the particular policies and safeguards in the particular facility. Other administrative safeguards include policies and procedures that reflect the facility’s security management processes, security officers, information access management and the evaluation of all administrative safeguard policies and procedures.

Category: Strategic management and technology - Evaluating and implementing clinical and information technology