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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information Management

By:Dana C. McWay
Publisher:Cengage Learning US
Print ISBN:9780357361542
eText ISBN:9798214347370
Edition:5
Copyright:2021
Format:Reflowable

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Guide students in understanding the complex, critical legal and ethical principles that govern health information management (HIM) today with McWay's LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, 5E. Written by a seasoned HIM professional and lawyer, this updated and expanded edition focuses on the laws and ethics related to HIM. Students examine the latest information on the role of social media in health care as well as future legal and ethical trends in health care IT. Expanded coverage explores current developments and regulations impacting data privacy and protection, substance abuse, patient rights, and patient confidentiality. New critical-thinking exercises, case studies, enrichment activities, and interactive quizzing encourage high-level problem-solving skills and emphasize practical applications. All content reflects current CAHIIM standards.