Tag: Patient Privacy
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When AI is Watching Patient Care: Ethics to Consider
Author: Laurie Flynn; Publisher: Scope, Published by Stanford Medicine; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how hospitals are implementing artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to monitor patient and staff activity. It is combined with cameras…
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The Need for Ethical Data Models for Comprehensive Data Sharing
Depersonalization, Health Data, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, HIPPA, Patient Privacy, Population MedicineAuthor: Derek Baird; Publisher: MedCity News; Publication Year: 2021. The following article describes how the U.S. has lagged behind their developed nation counterparts in regards to patient and consumer privacy protections. The 30 year old…
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Ethics in Health Informatics
Bioethics, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Patient Information, Patient Privacy, Privacy Act of 1974, Racial Bias, TransparencyAuthor: Courtney Eiland; Publisher: Noodle; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the importance of bioethics for healthcare professionals. The author begins by highlighting laws pertaining to patient privacy, such as the Privacy Act of…
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6 Ethical Issues in Healthcare in 2020
Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Customized Medicine, Dehumanizing Patients, Ethical Issues, Financial Management, Healthcare, Medical Emergencies, Patient Privacy, Population Health Data, RoboticsAuthor: N/A; Publisher: AdventHealth University; Publication Year: 2020. The following article highlights 6 ethical issues in healthcare in 2020 (and beyond). The ethical issues are 1). taking advantage of Big Data without dehumanizing patients; 2).…