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Ethical Challenges In The Management Of Health Information,Used
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Published in conjunction with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Ethical Challenges in the Management of Health Information, Second Edition addresses HIPAA and contains new chapters on management, eHIM, clinical decisions at the end of life and issues related to working with vendors. The protection of privacy and confidential information is the primary ethical obligation of the health information management (HIM) professional and this obligation is central to the decisions that are made on behalf of patients. This extensive revision is an ideal resource for students and practitioners in many disciplinesHIM, healthcare professions (physicians, nurses, therapists), ethics, information technology, healthcare administration and public health. HIM professionals who work on behalf of patients to protect privacy, healthcare providers who treat patients and patient care advocacy groups will find this book to be a unique and invaluable resource. This book aids all of these readers in exploring professional values and obligations, with guidance from the AHIMA Code of Ethics.
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- Q: What are the main topics covered in 'Ethical Challenges in the Management of Health Information'? A: The book covers topics such as HIPAA compliance, management practices, e-HIM, clinical decisions at the end of life, and vendor-related issues in health information management.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this book? A: This book is aimed at students and professionals in health information management, healthcare professions, ethics, information technology, healthcare administration, and public health.
- Q: What is the edition and publication date of this book? A: The book is the second edition, published on March 16, 2006.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is described as being in 'Mint' condition.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Laurinda Beebe Harman, Ph.D.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 688 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What ethical obligations does the book address? A: The book emphasizes the protection of privacy and confidential information as a primary ethical obligation for health information management professionals.
- Q: Is this book suitable for healthcare providers? A: Yes, healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, will find this book to be a valuable resource.
- Q: Does the book provide guidance on ethical decision-making? A: Yes, it provides guidance on professional values and obligations, referencing the AHIMA Code of Ethics.