CASE STUDY REVIEWStephanie Navarro BSHS/335

Case 23 A “Free” Gift

Jasmine had worked in the health

information management field for 20

years. Her husband, Raphael, worked

in the maintenance department for a

local health care facility, which

included a hospital and physician

offices.

Icon on the desktop for scheduling

software. The program, contained

patient information.

Background about the case.

Implementing the least intrusive

intervention

Giving clients an opportunity to raise questions and to explore their expectations..

What is expected of the client?

What are the risks and benefits?

Present information to your clients in clear language and be sure they understand the information

In what situations does the practitioner have mandatory reporting

Respecting confidentiality

Knowing the

difference between

privacy and

confidentiality

In addition,

How often have you overheard

clinicians discussing a patient

in a code situation, not

mentioning the patient's name,

but talking in great detail about

the specifics of the case? ….

Ethical behavior

All staff is expected to

follow the guidelines of

the respective licensing,

certification, or

regulatory body under

which they are obligated

to comply/perform their

professional duties.

References

Corey, G., Schneider Corey, M., & Patrick, C.

(2011). Issues and ethics in the helping

professions (8th ed.). Mason, OH: Cengage.

Grebner, L. A. (2009). Ethics case studies for

health information management. Mason, OH:

Cengage