The Psychiatric Medical Record, HIPAA, and the Use of Electronic Medical Records

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-114

  Houston, Michael ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Confidentiality; Electronic medical records; HIPAA; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENTIALITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LEGAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONFIDENTIALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70649096124     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2009.08.011     Document Type: Review

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