Nursing and Health Care Informatics Ethics and the Law

Nursing and Health Care Informatics Ethics and the Law Reference: Croll, P. (2010). Privacy, security and access with sensitive health information. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 151, 167–175. To prepare: • Reflect on this week’s Learning Resources, focusing on the ethical and legal issues associated with usage of data and health information. • For this Discussion, identify an ethical issue related to data collection or information management at your organization or one with which you are familiar. • Determine the potential liabilities that this ethical issue presents by reviewing the AMIA Code of Ethics. • Consider the legal aspects of your ethical issue and the steps that could be taken to avoid or minimize risk. • Describe your selected ethical issue. • Analyze the potential liabilities that this issue poses to the organization by referencing the AMIA Code of Ethics. • Formulate strategies that the organization could implement to address the ethical issue.