Administrative Ethics Paper HCS 335 James Thomas Patient Privacy Patient privacy has been a major issue within the healthcare field for many years. With the increasing use of medical information technology more and more people are being authorized to view patient health information. Not only do physicians and nurses have access; but this has broadened to include allied health professionals‚ billing specialists‚ quality assurance employees‚ social workers‚ medical records technicians etc
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Administrative Ethics HCS/335: Ethics: Health Care and Social Responsibility February 24‚ 2014 Harley Administrative Ethics This article presents a case study highlighting the conflict between an individual’s right to privacy and the rights of patients and staff to know when a professional standard has been breached. The process by which the administrator determines a course of action is reviewed in the context of workplace realities through an ethical analysis. The
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Administrative Ethics Paper HCS-335 Week 4/ day 7 There are many issues that may arise concerning patient privacy. Years ago it was not a pacific law protecting patient rights and privacy. In august of 1996‚ the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) were signed into law by President Bill Clinton (Physicians Billing Associates International‚ 2006). The HIPPA Act includes provisions for: • "Health insurance portability" • "Fraud and abuse control"
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HCS/335 Ethics Case Study UOP JASON ZERWEKH May 14‚ 2012 “Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium‚ an antidepressant medication‚ called in right away to his pharmacy‚ since he is leaving for the airport in thirty minutes. He says that Dr. Williams is a personal friend
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| Administrative Ethics | HCS 335 | Kim Watson 8/22/2011 | When it comes to privacy it has become a major concern to both patients and the medical staff. HIPAA and privacy rules help to protect the patient’s privacy. “The HIPAA Privacy Rule establishes national standards to protect individuals’ medical records and other personal health information and applies to health plans‚ health care clearinghouses‚ and those health care providers that conduct certain health care transactions
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Administrative Ethics Tara L. Black HCS-335 September 8‚ 2014 Dr. James Dockins Administrative Ethics Electronic mobile devices have come to the forefront in many areas of our lives. IPhones‚ iPads‚ and Android cell phones keep us in contact with family‚ friends‚ and even our physicians. Now it is a common fact that these devices while secure in some ways‚ these mobile instruments are susceptible to loss or pilfering. In the medical profession‚ there is an increasing trend to use personal
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Administrative Ethics Paper HCS 335 February 2‚ 2013 Melissa Green Administrative Ethics Paper Administration ethics are becoming a very important subject. Administrative individuals are faced with a variety of ethical issues such as confidentiality. This paper will discuss confidentiality and patient privacy and its impact on the population that it affects most‚ arguments or facts that support a proposed solution‚ the ethical and legal issues in reference to confidentiality. It will also
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Ethics Case Study Your name HCS/335 October 17‚ 2011 All medical facilities are responsible for given the best treatment as possible to their patients. This may include having the ability to react the correct way in a determinate situation‚ always thinking in the patient and the organization’s benefit. In medical field there many precautions that must be taken in order to prevent a real problem‚ such as malpractice and law suit cases. For this reason is good to apply “think before act” because
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This file of HCS 465 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 contains: What is the difference between descriptive inferential statistics. Provide an example of each in your response. Add where you got the info ~ General Questions - General General Questions HCS 465 Week 1 Individual Assignment Literature Review in Research An Annotated Bibliography HCS 465 Week 2 Individual Assignment Applying the Background and Methodology of the Research Process to Problems in Health Care
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com/articles/patient-therapist-boundary-issues Kohn‚ R. (2010‚ Summer). Professional Boundaries & Ethics Florida Independent Living .School of Social Work University of Central Florida‚ 15(3). Reamer‚ F. (2001‚ Fall). Tangled Relationships: Managing Boundary Issues in the Human Services.Journal of Social Work Education‚ 37(3).
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