Together the Joint Commission and HIPAA Require That Health Care

question 26

Multiple Choice

Together the Joint Commission and HIPAA require that health care providers perform a business impact analysis, employ crisis management, conduct employee training, implement ongoing continuity plan reviews, plan for information technology disasters and recovery, and audit their continuity plan processes. There are other groups that demonstrate interest in business continuity management. Which of the following are included in those other groups?

• A)National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• B)Disaster Recovery Institute International
• C)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• D)Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• E)Bioterrorism Working Group, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• F)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Accounting Period

A specific period of time used for financial reporting, typically a quarter or year, used to calculate financial performance.

Variable Overhead Spending Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead costs incurred and the expected (or budgeted) costs, based on the actual level of production activity.

Standard Costing System

A costing method that assigns expected costs to products to assess performance by comparing these costs with the actual costs incurred.

Direct Labour Hours

The total hours worked by employees to manufacture a product, directly involved in the production process and often used to allocate manufacturing overhead.