Legal and ethical aspects of health information management /
Dana C. McWay, JD, RHIA.
- Fourth edition.
- xxii, 453 pages : color illustrations, color forms ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Workings of the American legal system -- Court systems and legal procedures -- Judicial process of health information -- Principles of liability -- Ethical standards -- Ethical decisions and challenges -- Bioethics issues -- Patient record requirements -- Confidentiality and informed consent -- Access to health information -- Specialized patient records -- Risk management, quality management, and utilization management -- Information systems -- Health care fraud and abuse -- Law and ethics in the workplace.
9781285867380 (hbk.) 1285867386 (hbk.)
2014956051
Medical records--Law and legislation--United States.