natural disaster or system failure could be devastating to an individual (i.e. identity theft)‚ company‚ its customers‚ suppliers and shareholders. Failing to do so may threaten the survival of the company itself. An information system security breach could result in serious financial losses‚ the disclosure of protected private information‚ loss of research and development data or fines by regulatory agencies. Losses due to intrusions into an information system could negatively affect the general
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paper will provide three real examples of such HIPAA violations as well as solutions or ways each violation could have been prevented. In 2010‚ The Hospice of North Idaho‚ located in Hayden Idaho had a security breach compromising 441 patients’ health information. In the security breach‚ an unencrypted laptop containing patients’ information was stolen. After investigation‚ the Office for Civil Rights learned that the hospice did not have the adequate policies required by HIPAA law concerning technical
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COUNSELLOR AND THE LAW The law would seem to affect the counsellor predominantly over issues of confidentiality which cause ethical dilemmas in a variety of areas. It would seem the counsellor tends to end up torn between their responsibility towards their clients and the law or doctors/other health officials/organisations and society in general. The counsellor must weigh up client confidentiality against that of public interest and the guidelines of what is or is not in the public interest are
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Health Care Administrator determines a course of action is reviewed in the contend of workplace procedure through an ethical analysis. The information that has been gather from world scientist in a decision-makig have created a issues of breach I confidentiality and the release of sensitive information for a a health care personnel who are in a position that served the public for health needs. The issues facing nursing Administrators are diffcult and
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CU2479 Handling information Ways in which we handle information in the health and social care setting are very important. There are a number of laws that must be followed when doing this and confidentiality is essential for the social care worker. Laws that are in place regarding the handling of information include: • Data Protection Act 1998 The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which defines UK law on the processing of data on identifiable living people
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victim and the Law enforcement that the client is making serious threats on someone’s life and that you have done some research and you find the client to be dangerous to the person and maybe to themselves. The new legislation does not breach the ethics
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shared correctly‚ problems that arise may be missed through lack of communication with colleagues. If a team is not communicating well‚ service users would not be getting the best service available. Question 3 Body language Environment Confidentiality Active listening Asking questions Being non-judgemental Question 4 People from different backgrounds use or interpret communication in different ways‚ some using slang. People from different areas and generations use words that we may
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Ethical and Safety Considerations As counsellors begin to embrace new methods of service provision‚ we must be prepared to handle ethical‚ safety‚ and professional issues that may arise. It is always incumbent on the counsellor to ensure that all practices maintain the rights and safety of the client and fall within the realm of ethical practice (CCPA‚ 2007). Further‚ embracing the use of technology in counselling introduces practical considerations that face to face counselling does not. Many
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I will be working in the Department of health and Human Services. If the Assistant Attorney General (AAG) with whom I work has to take a case to the Circuit Court for an appeal‚ it will be with the judicial branch. According to Dana C. McWay‚ the judicial branch is a branch of the governemt who evaluate laws‚ clarifies laws‚ resolves disagreements and decides if a law goes against the Constitution. According to Dana C. McWay‚ there are four elemens a AAG must show to succesed in a negligence
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Task A Why is it important for children and young people that you work in partnership with the following people/groups? • Parents‚ carers‚ guardians This partnership is very important because parents or carers need to trust the nursery and staff that work there. They will expect the best quality of care for their child. Partnering well with the parent or carer of the child will increase good communication including sharing important information regarding the child needs‚ wants and development
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