Confidentiality of Medical Records

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  270588 Interests by Maintaining Confidentiality of Medical Records What interests are served by maintaining confidentiality of medical records? How does technology impact maintaining confidentiality of medical records?

• Ethics, Laws, and Medical Records

  The law does permit disclosure of personal health information needed for patient care and other important purposes. Because of the advancements of electronic medical records patient confidentiality could be in jeopardy.

• Assessment of security and patient medical records

  The major concern with medical records in the electronic realm is the protection of a patient's privacy and confidentiality. The privacy of documents on digital format is always vulnerable to threat.

• Legal issues for a hospital administrator: release of personal records

  The pregnant minor indicated in the medical records the identity of the father of the unborn child because the patient did not consent to the release of her medical records to her parents. ?

• Medical records access and HIPPA

  Patients should always be able to check and review their medical records. An audit of others who view medical records, listing the reason why and any action taken, would help preserve privacy.

• Advantages of Computer-Based Medical Records

  Contents Advantages of Computer-Based Medical Records 2 Disadvantages of Computer-Based Medical Records 2 Advantages of Paper-Based Medical Records 2 Disadvantages of Paper-Based Medical Records 2 Techniques for storing and maintaining medical records

• medical marijuana license

  See this link: http://www.ochealthinfo.com/records/#Protected_Health_Information This article deals directly with the issue of confidentiality of the records of medical marijuana patients.

• Medical Records

  These rules are designed to protect the confidentiality of such records while still providing a way to examine them when it is necessary.

• Ethical Delemma

  If you give the records to the fed, the company has broken its commitment of confidentiality. What would you do?Yo It depends on what the law is federally and in your state and which law supersedes the other one.