Title: Define ethical implications in health care.
Course: Health Informatics (14157-I) > Section: Understanding Ethical and Privacy Issues in Health Care

Definition should include

- HIPAA
- Patient Bill of Rights
- Confidentiality vs. privacy
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Federal and state privacy laws
- Translation (private Internet access [PIA])
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What individuals have legal disabilities? Give five examples and explain each.
- What legal complications exist if not all information is disclosed in a FERPA?
- What is the act that guarantees certain rights and privacy to residents in a long-term care facility?
- What is the act that guarantees certain rights and privacy to patients who are hospitalized?
- What are the federal and state privacy laws for Virginia?