An Effective Means of Protecting the Security of Computerized Health

question 1651

Multiple Choice

An effective means of protecting the security of computerized health information would be to

• A) require all facility employees to change their passwords at least once a month.
• B) write detailed procedures for the entry of data into the computerized information system.
• C) install a system that would require fingerprint scanning and recognition for data access.
• D) develop clear policies on data security that are supported by the top management of the facility.

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