Ethical Decision Making
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-when making choices about ethical issues based on the standards of right vs wrong
-It requires a systematic framework for addressing the complex and often controversial moral questions
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Ethical Decision Making
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-when making choices about ethical issues based on the standards of right vs wrong
-It requires a systematic framework for addressing the complex and often controversial moral questions
Bioethical Standards
(Ans- -The study of healthcare ethics
Telehealth
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-Wide range of health services that are delivered by telecommunications that are delivered by telecommunications
-Is needed to help fill the nursing shortage allowing nursing to see more patients quicker
-used to deliver health-related services or to connect patients and healthcare providers to maximize patients health status
-a newer term referring to a wide range of health services delivered through telecommunications
Medical Applications
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-Software developed for medical purposes, including home medical monitoring system, medical databases, etc.
Medical Devices
(Ans- any device inteded to be used for medical purposes
Privacy
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-an important issue related to personal information
-restricted access of patient information or data
Confidentiality
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-to ensure all personal information is protected by ensuring that limited access is only given to those who are authorized to view that information
Cybersecurity
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- the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data
-growth of importance of cybersecurity as technology continues to grow
Computer aided translators
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-a form of language translation in which a human translator uses computer hardware to support and facilitate the translation process
HIPPA
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-established in US in 1996 to protect individual health information
-all healthcare institutions are required to follow standards and comply with security measures to safeguard information
4 Parts of HIPPA
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1. Electronic transactions and code sets standard requirements
2. Privacy requirements
3. Security requirements
4. National identifier requirements
ICD-10 Coding
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-an alphanumeric code used by doctors, health insurances companies, and public health agencies to represent diagnosis
-this system offers accurate up to date procedure codes to improve the health care cost and ensure fair reimbursement policies
-ICD and CPT codes are similar in their goals and purposes
Evaluation and management codin
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-a medical coding process in support of medical billing
-practicing providers must use E\M coding to be reimbursed by medicare, medicaid, or private insurance
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