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Confidentiality can be maintained when communicating information using paper records by monitoring who has access to the records. Confidentiality agreements that all parties must sign are helpful when trying to convey the desire for discreet communiques.
so that unauthorised persons do not get access to the records.
Microchips when handled without the greatest degree of security can breach the confidentiality of medical records and any other records. Microchips store so much information that interception of them can have devastating consequences.
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Concerns over their security and therefore their confidentiality.
As far as medical records access, yes. If you're talking about the same kind of confidentiality you get with a lawyer, then no. Generally, no. A few US states include dentists in the confidentiality deal. Certainly not in Canada.
If you are referring to medical records - #2 - confidentiality. Patient records may not be revealed unless in response to a subpoena by the court.
when reading or making entries into records do it in a quiet or safe enviroment to ensure that confidentiality is not broken and that only the people who need to see the records can.
E. G Knox has written: 'The confidentiality of medical records' -- subject(s): Medical records, Access control
Patient-doctor confidentiality is to ensure that your records, including what you are being treated for, are not available to the general public. The only people who can get access to your medical records are immediate family, and you can possibly even restrict that.
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Information such as personal identifiable information (PII), financial information, medical records, and private communications can all affect confidentiality if they are disclosed or accessed by unauthorized individuals. Sharing of passwords, negligence in handling sensitive data, and insecure communication channels can also compromise confidentiality.