Medical Professionalism in the New Information Age / / ed. by David J. Rothman, David Blumenthal.

With computerized health information receiving unprecedented government support, a group of health policy scholars analyze the intricate legal, social, and professional implications of the new technology. These essays explore how Health Information Technology (HIT) may alter relationships between ph...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 p.) :; 19
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Expecting the Unexpected: Health Information Technology and Medical Professionalism
  • Chapter 2. Quality Regulation in the Information Age: Challenges for Medical Professionalism
  • Chapter 3. The "Information Rx"
  • Chapter 4. When New Is Old: Professional Medical Liability in the Information Age
  • Chapter 5. Patient Data: Professionalism, Property, and Policy
  • Chapter 6. The Impact of Information Technology on Organ Donation: Private Values in a Public World
  • Chapter 7. Changing the Rules: The Impact of Information Technology on Contemporary Maternity Practice
  • Chapter 8. A Profession of IT's Own: The Rise of Health Information Professionals in American Health Care
  • Notes
  • About the Contributors
  • Index