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Week_6_Paper.docx HCA-360 Ethics Breach HCA-360: Health Information Technology and Management Introduction Within healthcare a patients information has to top priority to healthcare industry due... to the vulnerability of a patient and HIPAA laws. The scenario that will be explored is what if a wearable technology company accumulated information and then sold that information to an insurance company. Would that be ethical? Can the insurance company get in trouble and even fined for the sale of confidential information? The wearable device industry has gone from 15.5% of people in 2016 to estimate in 2022, 25.3%. Tapping into people™s health the way a health device can allow a group to truly know the specific product that would benefit the customer, but is right? The ethical breach of a insurance company purchasing health information would to changes with in the company and a renewed sense of protections for patients. The Ethical Breach The medical field the level of privacy for a patient should be tautamount for every person that has interaction any form with a patient. Patients are usually coming to the doctor due to having a health issue and may feel vulnerable. Health care has to protect and honor patients private information. The government has insured this the HIPAA Privacy Rule and a national standard for protection of patients medical and other health information for insurance, health care clearinghouse, and healthcare workers that work in electronic delivery (Tan, & Payton F. C. ,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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