Health care IT : the essential lawyer's guide to health care information technology and the law

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Where to find it

Law Library — 2nd Floor Collection (2nd floor)

Call Number
KF3827.R4 H343 2013
Status
Available

Summary

Health Care IT: The Essential Lawyer's Guide to Health Care Information Technology and the Law, introduces lawyers, health care professionals, and members of the general public to the many facets of the use of technology in health care and its federal regulatory framework.

Contents

Electronic health records : how they work, what they document and how they advance patient care / Don Quackenbush -- Electronic health records : selecting the EHR solution and negotiating the licensing agreement / Lee Kim -- Regional extension centers : "boots on the ground" support of EHR technology in small physician practices / Nathan Gibson, Nicholas P. Heesters, Jr., and Adam Kehler -- Personal health records and patient portals : leveraging technology to empower and engage patients / Stephen A. Snyder -- Health information exchange : a critical foundation to improve health care value / Kate Berry and Jon Dimsdale -- Telemedicine : an expanding frontier in patient care / Mary P. Maiberger -- Electronic health and mobile health medical technology : platforms of innovation / Afia K. Asamoah [and 3 others] -- Medical devices in the digital age / David J. Sykeman [and 3 others] -- The role of social media in health care : the trend toward health care consumerism / Kathryn R. Coburn -- 9/11 : a personal experience / Linda V. Tiano -- Contingency planning for health plans and providers : lessons from 9/11 / Linda V. Tiano and Daly D.E. Temchine -- The evolution of HIPAA : protecting the privacy of individuals in their physician's office, in the hospital, at the lab, as a subject of research, and throughout the world / Arthur E. Peabody, Jr. -- Electronic health records : technology standards and incentives for meaningful use / Arthur E. Peabody, Jr. -- The federal data breach notification law for breaches of protected health information / Arthur E. Peabody, Jr. and Lucy J. Thomson -- Safety risks associated with EHRs : how real? / Arthur E. Peabody, Jr. -- Health care data breaches and information security : addressing threats and risks to patient data / Lucy L. Thomson -- Data encryption : essential to afford security and privacy in health care / Eric A. Hibbard -- Enforcement under HIPAA and HITECH : why you need to worry again about HIPAA / Sarah E. Swank -- Enforcing HIPAA in the age of electronic health records : the view of the Office of Civil Rights from its director / Leon Rodriguez.

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