Protecting Patient Privacy: HIPAA Compliance in the Electronic Age
E-mail accounts and passwords of former employees should be immediately deactivated so they can no longer access the network.
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Limiting the Documentation of Patient Immigration Status in Medical Records
This commentary examines physician options for documenting immigration status considering ethical, legal, and historical circumstances when caring for stigmatized populations during changing political landscapes.
How Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Medical Education?
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology should result in an overhaul of medical school curricula.
Achievement of Diagnostic Excellence Influenced by Thoughtful Feedback
Giving and receiving feedback thoughtfully is a skill, one that has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy.
Influences on New NIH Policy for Age Limits in Research Explored
Authors of a paper recently published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society describe factors that influenced the new National Institute of Health policy that requires funded scholars to eliminate arbitrary age limits in their work.
AMA Code of Medical Ethics: Guidelines for Immigrant Patient Care
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on how physicians and healthcare systems can best support undocumented and lawfully present immigrants to promote the best possible care for all who need it.
What Does the AMA Augmented Intelligence Policy Mean for Healthcare Professionals?
While artificial intelligence mimics tasks done by a human being, augmented intelligence is intended to help humans — like a dependable, highly intelligent associate.
Facial Recognition Technology Raises Ethical, Legal, Privacy Concerns in Health Care
Physicians must consider the challenges associated with using facial recognition technology in healthcare settings.
Are Perceptions of Educational Articles Affected by Financial Conflict of Interest Statements?
Physicians’ perceptions of educational articles were not influenced by financial conflict of interest (COI) statements.
How Should Artificial Intelligence Support Clinician Decision Making?
For decades, clinicians and researchers have been interested in seeing what role computers can play in complex clinical decision making.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, Resigns
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
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