DIAGNOSIS, LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUESDeveloping Diagnoses for Clients Receiving PsychotherapyThis weeks practicum involves making a diagnosis for a presenting client using the DSM-5 criteria and explaining the legal and ethical implications associated Continue Reading...
Introduction
When it comes to healthcare marketing there are certain restrictions that have to be followed under U.S. law. For example, the FDA has rules for companies that want to market pharmaceuticals directly to consumers. Truth-in-advertising Continue Reading...
Security
A broad definition of information security is given in ISO/IEC 17799 (2000) standard as:
"The preservation of confidentiality (ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access), integrity (safeguarding the a Continue Reading...
Ethical Issues in Computer Security
The ubiquity of information systems, more particularly those that are internetworked, has provided for better personal lives and enabled business to operate more efficiently and effectively ever than before. Cong Continue Reading...
GBMC Healthcare Hospital. The main issue relates to privacy and confidentiality issues considered essential components of fostering trust between healthcare consumers and providers. The issue arose the GBMC hospital did not strictly follow the rules Continue Reading...
Introduction to Information Technology
Information Technology (IT) is a vast and rapidly evolving field that encompasses the use of computers and telecommunications to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data. From simple tas Continue Reading...
CHALLENGES AND BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES IN MANAGING INFORMATIONToday, public sector information managers are responsible for the collection, organization, maintenance, and dissemination of information by their respective government agencies and other publ Continue Reading...
1 Introduction
1.1 Statement of the Problem
Lack of health coverage has been a prevalent issue in the United States. Research indicates that in the second year consecutively, there was an increase in the number of uninsured people. Insurance coverage Continue Reading...
Information Systems in Health Care: Personal Health Records
Introduction
Information systems in health care are critical to processing and storing data related to patients and patient services, which in turn ensures that safe, quality care is provide Continue Reading...
hospice nurses cope with patients at end of life and death?
Nursing is an emotional job since nurses' experience emotions and feelings towards their patients. On top of having the clinical skills of nursing, end-of-life care requires skills to deal Continue Reading...
Cyber Counseling
The emergence and advancement of computer and internet technology has revolutionized and forever changed the way that normal everyday people live their lives. Practically no corner of society and culture in the United States and oth Continue Reading...
Policy Case Study
The author of this report has been asked to act as a consultant for a major security consulting firm. Contained within this report will be several topics that were requested to be covered and thus they will be with the appropriate Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice
Resource
Filtered
Unfiltered
Clinical Practice Guidelines (1)
Authors combined several studies for efficacy
Block, S.L. (2)
Older data (over 10 years) and used only one research study.
Kelley, et.al. (3)
Credible and Continue Reading...
Security Breach
Case Scenario 1: Security Breach
Hospitals have the opportunity and responsibility to integrate sound policies and procedures in relation to the protection of the confidential client information (Rodwin, 2010). St. John's Hospital i Continue Reading...
Organization
Information organizations
Description of Selected Informatics Organizations
In this paper, we will describe a selected number of informatics organizations dealing with the field of healthcare and medicine. We would assess the main pu Continue Reading...
Security Privacy
In health care, the protection of confidential patient information is an important key in to addressing critical issues and safeguarding the privacy of the individual. To provide more guidance are federal guidelines such as: the Hea Continue Reading...
Medical Information System Upgrade Proposal
The information system currently relied upon by this practice is extremely outdated; it is incapable of assuring information security, and highly inefficient. Current information management practices in th Continue Reading...
SOPA & PIPA Legislation
File sharing involving copyright infringement began as peer-to-peer operations, sometimes with the involvement of a central server that acts as a search engine. Recently there has been a rise in file sharing where the inf Continue Reading...
Leadership
Imagine studying your own leadership strengths, weaknesses and coming up with a five I in which a person would need to make improvements? What kinds of theories are needed? One will grasp the various leadership aspects in order to become Continue Reading...
There is confusion about laws which are subject to different interpretations and this result in critical information not being made available. This is caused by such laws like the "Educational Rights and Privacy Act -- FERPA, Health Insurance Portab Continue Reading...