Towards an ethical protocol in mental health informatics

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 52, Issue , 1998, Pages 1223-1227

  Rigby, Michael ^a   Hamilton, Ian ^b   Draper, Ronald ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b St John of God Hospitaller Services Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Computerised; Confidentiality; Duty to warn; Ethics; Medical records systems; Mental health; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

COMPUTERISED; CONFIDENTIALITY; DUTY TO WARN; ETHICS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS; MENTAL HEALTH;

HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; QUALITY CONTROL;

ADULT; CONFIDENTIALITY; DUTY TO WARN; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ADVOCACY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84887690272     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-896-0-1223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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