Ethical and legal issues related to telepractice

Seminars in Hearing

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-52

  Denton, David R ^a,b   Gladstone, Vic S ^a  

^a AMERICAN SPEECH LANGUAGE HEARING ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b Department of Ethics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Audiology; Audiology support personnel; Ethical responsibility; Interstate licensure; Privacy; Standard of care; Telepractice

Indexed keywords

AUDIOLOGY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; LICENSING; MEDICAL ETHICS; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 13844309345     PISSN: 07340451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-863794     Document Type: Review

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