Access to health care records after death: Balancing confidentiality with appropriate disclosure

Article Abstract:

People are concerned about the disclosure of information and access to health care records after death. Physicians and other health care workers should ensure that the confidentiality is preserved to the maximum level and research is required to examine expectations on continuing confidentiality after death as the patients approaching death are likely to have the most important perspective on this issue.

Medical records, Confidential communications

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Stress, redeployed

Article Abstract:

The article examines the dilemma faced by medical practitioners in their care of wounded soldiers in the war on Iraq when they have to send the soldiers back to war after recovery and thus helps to redeploy them back in the stressful environment.

Care and treatment, Column, Practice, Iraq War, 2003-, Wounded military personnel, Military physicians

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How to run a successful academic practice plan

Article Abstract:

The article presents the efficiency and benefits of an academic plant besides the factors that have made it a success.

Medical colleges, Medical school faculty, Medical teaching personnel

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