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Communication In An Hmo

Abstract
This paper will discuss communication within Kaiser Permanente Medical Group of Southern California a Health Maintenance Organization. An introduction to Kaiser will be given and then a profile of the organization will be discussed. The importance of physician patient communication will be explored and the effects that those communication can have on the organization. Communication theories including systems theory and organizational information theory will be discussed as they pertain to communication in a healthcare setting. Ethical considerations will be examined including addressing patient privacy, the electronic medical record, practicing medicine online, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and online storage of medical records. Communication strategies that are effective when there are multiple ethical and legal issues involved in communication will be explored. A summary will be made of all of the materials presented and recommendations for......


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Approximate Pages: 25 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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