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Ethically Managing Your Patients’ Digital Health Information

by G. Richard Holt, MD, MSE, MPH, MABE, D BE • April 12, 2016

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Dr. Holt is professor emeritus in the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

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Reference

  1. American Medical Association. Code of Medical Ethics. Current Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs. Opinion 5.10. A physician’s role following a breach of electronic health information. Accessed March 29, 2016.

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Filed Under: Departments, Everyday Ethics, Home Slider Tagged With: EHR, electronic health records, Ethics, health IT, otolaryngologyIssue: April 2016

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