Table of Contents Module Five 5-1 Discussion: Article Review 5-1 Discussion: Article Review

Identify two current articles on law and ethics. The first article should pertain to mobile health information technology. The second article should pertain to preventing security breaches through the use of technological tools such as audit trails and data quality monitoring programs. In your initial post, discuss the ethical and legal risks mentioned in your articles.

Consider the following questions:

Were there any limitations for improper discourse of health information? How was the patient compromised? What was the outcome? Did the HIM practitioners adhere to the AHIMA code of ethics? How can the use of technological tools such as audit trails prevent security breaches?