Maximum Recovery Time Criticality Tier Tolerable Objective Needed in less than 4 hrs, or it may present 1 Downtime 4 hours or less threat to life safety if downtime extends beyond Tier 1 Department Essential Service / Function Tier 1 Emergency Casualty patient care Tier 1 Information Tech Operations support for all services Maximum Recovery Time Criticality Tier Tolerable Objective Needed in same shift or < 12 hrs, or likely to 2 Downtime 12 hours or less impact operations and/or patient satisfaction Tier 2 Department Essential Service / Function Tier 2 Food & Nutrition Foodservice for patients and staff Tier 2 Human Resources Get staff needed for response; Staff notification
Tier 1 Recovery Time Objective 4 hours or less Criticality Needed in less than 4 hrs, or it may present threat to life safety if downtime extends beyond Maximum Tolerable Downtime Tier 1 Department Essential Service / Function Tier 1 Emergency Casualty patient care Tier 1 Information Tech Operations support for all services Tier 2 Recovery Time Objective 12 hours or less Criticality Needed in same shift or < 12 hrs, or likely to impact operations and/or patient satisfaction Maximum Tolerable Downtime Tier 2 Department Essential Service / Function Tier 2 Food & Nutrition Foodservice for patients and staff Tier 2 Human Resources Get staff needed for response; Staff notification
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