Ethical and legal issue and solutions to internet security about EHR in Nursing

Ethical and legal issue and solutions to internet security about EHR in Nursing

Introduction

The electronic medical record (EMR), also called electronic medical record (EMR), is the record machining of social data, preventive and medical patient, obtained directly or indirectly and constantly updated. The electronic medical record is to incorporate Information Technology and Communication (ICT) in the core of the health activity. This results in that the story ceases to be a record of the information generated in the relationship between a patient and a professional or a health center, to be part of integrated clinical information.

Discussion

The electronic medical record is the record unified and personal media, which is filed in electronic format all information concerning patients and their care. It is accessible, with appropriate limitations, in all cases in which clinical care is needed (emergency, primary care, specialty, income, hospital, etc.). It should be integrated across the information media that is used in clinical practice. Properly store this information, make a friendly accessible, adequately disseminated to potential uses and with proper guarantees (consent, confidentiality, security and other requirements), and receive it and reuse it in the most convenient way is a process still in power.

There are problems of conceptualizing the process of care and implementation of ICT, and has not been shown to positively impact the quality of clinical care, or the disease and not on mortality. In addition, there are problems with the encoding rules and standards. His first goal was to provide the physician the most complete information so that it can offer treatment or an examination is most suitable and also to avoid unnecessary duplication of examinations or prescriptions. The main obstacle to its use remains secure access. The objective is to accelerate the capacity of all stakeholders to generate and share health data so secure, in order to better coordinate care.

Coming towards the biggest legal and ethical issue regarding electronic medical record (EMR), ...