Medical Records And the Law By Roach, William H./ Hoban, Robert G./ Broccolo, Bernadette M./ Roach, William H. (EDT)

9780763734459. New condition. Hard cover. 4th Med Law ed. Language: English. Pages: 591. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 591 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Medical Records and the Law. Published in conjunction with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Medical Records and the Law is the ideal text for programs in HIM as well as a valuable reference for health and legal professionals. The Fourth Edition features an expanded discussion of state laws affecting the use and disclosure of health information and the substantial changes brought about by HIPAA and the growth of electronic health record systems. It also discusses the highly complex interplay of federal and state laws as well as the challenging area of how patient information may be used in connection with medical research involving human subjects.