Fundamentals of law for health informatics and information management /

Fundamentals of law for health informatics and information management / Melanie S. Brodnik, [and 3 other editors] - Chicago, Illinois : Ahima, c2009 - xiii, 513 pages ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the Editors and Authors -- Acknowledgments -- From the Editors -- Foreword -- Part I General Legal Principles and Healthcare -- Chapter 1 Introduction to the Fundamentals of Law for Health Informatics and Information Management -- Chapter 2 The Legal System in the United States -- Chapter 3 Civil Procedure -- Chapter 4 Evidence -- Chapter 5 Tort Law -- Chapter 6 Consent to Treatment -- Part II Principles Specific to the Health Informatics and Information Management Profession -- Chapter 7 The Legal Health Record: Maintenance, Content, Documentation, and Disposition -- Chapter 8 The HIPAA Privacy Rule -- Chapter 9 The HIPAA Security Rule -- Chapter 10 Access, Requests, and DIsclosure of Health Information -- Chapter 11 Required Reporting and Mandatory Disclosure Laws -- Chapter 12 Risk Management and Quality Improvement -- Chapter 13 Compliance -- Chapter 14 Workforce Overview: Labor Laws and Medical Staff Organization -- Chapter 15 Improving Healthcare: Information Technology, Privacy, and Security -- Part III Appendixes -- Glossary -- Index.

"This reliable textbook offers a strong foundation for understanding legal principles that impact health information and informatics management (HIIM). Each legal area relevant to HIIM is addressed using a practical approach.

This is the only legal textbook structured specifically for HIIM classroom use, facilitating educator and student mastery of basic legal concepts realting to HIIM. Authored by well-known experts in law, education, and HIIM practice, this roadmap also offers guidance for HIIM professionals and healthcare practitioners to understand the legal issues of health records, EHRs, and HIPAA."

9781584261735


MEDICAL RECORDS--LAW AND LEGISLATION--US
MEDICAL RECORDS--ACCESS CONTROL--US
MEDICAL RECORDS--MANAGEMENT--US

KF 3827 .F86 2009

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