A Patient's Electronic Health Record in a Health System Has

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient's electronic health record in a health system has been breached by an outside source. Which of the following is the priority action by the health system?

• A) The patient must be notified of the breach.
• B) The patient's family members must be notified of the breach.
• C) The patient's primary care provider should be notified first.
• D) The patient's insurance company should be notified immediately.

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