Risk Management Program Elements Concerns related to the safety and security of healthcare facilities are complex and are the responsibility of both the leadership and all employees of the organization. Healthcare organizations must continually assess risks, allocate resources, establish policies and procedures, and monitor the effectiveness of these processes to ensure a safe and secure environment (Kaveler & Alexander, 2014). The purpose of this document is to explore the elements of a risk management program within a healthcare facility by outlining six techniques for managing safety and security risks and demonstrating how this type of assessment would apply to an organization of managed care in the area of ​​workplace violence. and information technology. Additionally, explanation will be given of how the compliance program at the author's place of work ensures initial and ongoing employee training, establishes policies and procedures, and provides assessment of such risks. Techniques for Managing Safety and Security Risks Understanding the best method for assessing safety and security risks is important to understand the differences between the two. Kavaler and Alexander (2014) explain safety as principles applicable to the entire organization, while safety is site-specific. Regulatory and accrediting bodies such as the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services, the state Department of Health and the Joint Commission, require healthcare organizations to maintain levels of security deemed to comply with the standards established by their jurisdiction. There are six techniques for assessing the risk of compliance with safety and security regulations in...... half of the document ......about the organization in the event of a systems disruption. Each department is required to participate in testing with senior leadership giving approval to accept the trial. Conclusion Every healthcare organization is subject to risks that impact patient or organizational safety. Techniques to assess the threat to the organization and enable the development and prioritization of strategies to mitigate any risks. Managed care organizations like the one the author works for, have areas of concern for the safety of employees who interact with patients in the community, as well as information technology security and safety needs. An adequate assessment of these risks allows for the development of policies and procedures, training of employees, evaluation and adjustments of corrective actions that may be necessary.