What Does HIPAA Disaster Recovery Plan (HIPAA DRP) Mean?
A HIPAA disaster recovery plan (HIPAA DRP) is a formal plan that specifies the actions, processes and methodologies that must be adopted to secure and restore electronic health records (EHR) in case of a natural or unnatural disaster, calamity or similar event.It is among the core requirements of the HIPAA Act of 1996, which enforces the implementation of best practices and measures to protect EHR.