A Good First Step Toward Protecting the Security of Data

question 1516

Multiple Choice

A good first step toward protecting the security of data contained in a health information computer system would be to

• A) establish a good record tracking system.
• B) define levels of security for different types of information, depending on sensitivity.
• C) provide remote terminals for improved access to the record.
• D) provide internet access to facility records.

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Definitions:

Accounting Period

An accounting period is a specific time span during which financial activities are recorded and compiled into financial statements.

Permanent Accounts

Accounts that carry their ending balances over to the next accounting period, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Service Companies

Businesses that provide intangible products or services to consumers or other businesses.

Vendors Section

A segment within a system or documentation focusing on the details and management of suppliers.