Ethical issues in sharing patients' information on social media

[...]when patient information is used purely for educational purpose but without any personal identifiers and after the face has been covered. [...]a law targeting general population is yet to come. [...]an act is passed, institutional policies are necessary to safeguard patient information and shou...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of public health 2018-10, Vol.62 (4), p.319-320
Hauptverfasser: Chaudhuri, Sirshendu, Basu, Aniruddha
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...]when patient information is used purely for educational purpose but without any personal identifiers and after the face has been covered. [...]a law targeting general population is yet to come. [...]an act is passed, institutional policies are necessary to safeguard patient information and should be a part of the patient charter of every institution and practitioner. [...]the use of social media for disseminating health-care information including images raised many ethical questions that are needed to be addressed to protect the safety and privacy of public as well as health-care provider.
ISSN:0019-557X
2229-7693
DOI:10.4103/ijph.IJPH_76_18