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Medical Professionalism in the New Information Age
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With computerized health information receiving unprecedented government support, a group of health policy scholars analyze the intricate legal, social, and professional implications of the new technology. These essays explore how Health Information Technology (HIT) may alter relationships between physicians and patients, physicians and other providers, and physicians and their home institutions. Taken together, these investigations cast new light on the challenges and opportunities presented by HIT.

Table of Contents

  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. vii-
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  1. Abbreviations
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-7
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  1. Chapter 1. Expecting the Unexpected: Health Information Technology and Medical Professionalism
  2. pp. 8-22
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  1. Chapter 2. Quality Regulation in the Information Age: Challenges for Medical Professionalism
  2. pp. 23-39
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  1. Chapter 3. The “Information Rx”
  2. pp. 40-65
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  1. Chapter 4. When New Is Old: Professional Medical Liability in the Information Age
  2. pp. 66-80
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  1. Chapter 5. Patient Data: Professionalism, Property, and Policy
  2. pp. 81-99
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  1. Chapter 6. The Impact of Information Technology on Organ Donation: Private Values in a Public World
  2. pp. 100-115
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  1. Chapter 7. Changing the Rules: The Impact of Information Technology on Contemporary Maternity Practice
  2. pp. 116-131
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  1. Chapter 8. A Profession of IT’s Own: The Rise of Health Information Professionals in American Health Care
  2. pp. 132-174
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 175-208
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  1. About the Contributors
  2. pp. 209-212
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 213- 224
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Additional Information

ISBN
9780813550367
Related ISBN
9780813548074
MARC Record
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OCLC
769927209
Pages
236
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No

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