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Managed Care Nursing

Category - Patient Issues

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You currently work for a company that is not covered by HIPAA. When you come to work Friday morning, you find that there has been a security breach of the web-based system. This includes patients with technology equipment at home for monitoring vitals and weight that communicate and transfer information to their main records.

What is the required action from the organization?
  1. Notify the FTC
  2. Notify the media
  3. Notify all of the impacted patients
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - The required action for the organization not covered by HIPAA is to notify the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) through required notice of breach required form, notify all of the impacted patients, and in most cases notify the media.
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