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Write a 1100-1400 word paper discussing how your organization addresses legal and ethical issues.
Include an analysis that discusses the adequacy of what is being done and suggest any recommendations that you would make.
Include the following in your paper:
- Describe how the organization maintains confidentiality and information management.
- Describe the ethical considerations of maintaining confidentiality.
- Identify privacy regulations within your organization.
- Identify intellectual property concerns.
- Determine data protection concerns and customer data.
- Describe legal concerns as appropriateâ?"Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Sarbanesâ?"Oxley Act (SOX), the Privacy Act, and so forth.

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Privacy issues in organizations are discussed. How organization addresses legal and ethical issues are examined.

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Write a 1100-1400 word paper discussing how your organization addresses legal and ethical issues.
Include an analysis that discusses the adequacy of what is being done and suggest any recommendations that you would make.
Include the following in your paper:
• Describe how the organization maintains confidentiality and information management.
• Describe the ethical considerations of maintaining confidentiality.
• Identify privacy regulations within your organization.
• Identify intellectual property concerns.
• Determine data protection concerns and customer data.
• Describe legal concerns as appropriateâ€"Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Sarbanesâ€"Oxley Act (SOX), the Privacy Act, and so forth.
I work for a privately owned Healthcare organization that offers telemedicine services to hospitals and other healthcare organizations. As a healthcare company, privacy and confidentiality are paramount. The biggest law that concerns Healthcare organizations is HIPPA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This act seeks to protect the identity and privacy of healthcare clients. HIPPA was enacted in 1996. It has 2 ...

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