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Home > Business Continuity Resources > Standards, Regulations and Guidelines > HealthcareRisks Vendors Industry Standards Learning Hear from the Experts Videos Healthcare BCM Standards, Regulations, GuidelinesUnited States Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) (1996) and HIPAA Final Security Rule 7 §164.308(a)(7)(i) – HIPAA protects the privacy and confidentiality of an individual's health information and requires organizations to have a contingency plan in place. Homeland Defense's Pandemic Preparedness Handbook (2007) [PDF] – Addressed to corporate, government and international emergency response and public health planners, this handbook provides details on how to prepare for and combat potential pandemics. Joint Commission: Environment of Care Standards (2011) – This guideline sets emergency management standards for healthcare delivery organizations. |
