CHAPTER 12: Electronic Health Records

Mary Alice Hanken, PhD, CHPS, RHIA

Gretchen Murphy, MEd, RHIA, FAHIMA

Learning Objectives

After completing this chapter, the reader should be able to:

  • Recognize the role of ethics in assessing technology and electronic health record (EHR) applications.

  • Identify common health information business practice issues that require ethical consideration as health information systems and EHR systems are implemented in healthcare organizations.

  • Demonstrate how practice issues can be analyzed on the basis of principles and related values as a framework for identifying ethical questions.

  • Apply a model for health information management (HIM) professionals to use in identifying and addressing ethical issues with ...

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