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PMID: 20407160 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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This chapter gives an educational overview of: * An awareness of the legal issues involved in health informatics * The need for the privacy and security of the patient record * The legal consequences of a breach of the security of the patient record * The concept of privacy law and what precautions ought to be taken to minimize legal liability for a breach of privacy and/or confidentiality. |
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Authors:
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Geraldine Mackenzie; Hugh Carter |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Studies in health technology and informatics Volume: 151 ISSN: 0926-9630 ISO Abbreviation: Stud Health Technol Inform Publication Date: 2010 |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-04-21 Completed Date: 2010-06-29 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9214582 Medline TA: Stud Health Technol Inform Country: Netherlands |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 176-82 Citation Subset: T |
Affiliation:
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Faculty of Law, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Austalia. gmackenz@bond.edu.ac |
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Access to Information Codes of Ethics Computer Security / legislation & jurisprudence Confidentiality / legislation & jurisprudence Informed Consent Liability, Legal Medical Informatics / legislation & jurisprudence*, organization & administration |
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