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Webliography
General Info
Page Name: Medical Records Institute
URL: http://www.medrecinst.com/
Notes: Homepage of Medical Records Institute. Good resource.
Page Name: AMA--Electronic Medical Records
URL: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3113.html
Notes: AMA resource site on electronic medical records.
Legal Aspects
Page Name: Medical Records Confidentiality Act Of 1995
URL: http://www.lectlaw.com/files/leg20.htm
Notes: Self-explanatory-the Medical Records Confidentiality Act of 1995
Page Name: The Medical Record: Legal considerations
URL: http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/risk/med_record/med_record_5.html
Notes: Brief article on medical record as a legal document. From Yale
Med School.
Page Name: WashingtonPost.com: EXPOSED
URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/exposed/exposed1.htm
Notes: Long, multipage article from Washington Post on, you guessed
it, medical records privacy.
Page Name: Privacy
URL: http://www.cptech.org/privacy/
Notes: Resource page with links to articles/info on current privacy
disputes/issues.
Page Name: HIMinfo News, Clinton Releases HIPAA's Final Privacy Rules.
URL:http://www.himinfo.com/ Accessed 12-20-00.
Page Name: Medical Record Privacy
URL: http://www.epic.org/privacy/medical/
Notes: Another privacy resource page.
Page Name: Confidentiality and Medical Records Privacy Resources
URL: http://wings.buffalo.edu/faculty/research/bioethics/privacy.html
Notes: More resources on privacy issues.
Page Name: Pitfalls of IV Therapy
URL: http://medi-smart.com/pitfalls.htm
Notes: Article on potential legal problems associated with IV Therapy.
Article urges proper and thorough documentation of IV Therapy to avoid
malpractice litigation.
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Katherine Ott, M.S.W., ELS, is a managing editor for the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and a certified Editor in the Life Sciences. She has written and edited several articles on medical imaging and radiation therapy for various ASRT publications.
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