How pharmaceutical companies use electronic records
Check newspapers, Web sites, trade journals, and other sources of news or recent information for one or more topical mentions of electronic document management or record management in relation to one of, but not limited to, the following areas (This is not an exhaustive list.)
Personal electronic medical records
Records of national historical purpose such as email records from the White house
Company email records used in a lawsuit
Switching to medical records at hospitals
How the government (Medicare, Medicaid) uses electronic medical records
How pharmaceutical companies use electronic records
Electronic filing of tax returns at the IRS
Use of electronic signatures in real estate transactions
Electronic distribution of school transcripts
Electronic records management in doctors’ offices
Electronic document management systems in the court system
When and how health care providers will have to inform patients of a security breach
Electronic record management in the financial industry
Select one issue (or challenge) of electronic records management we have covered in class in relation to the area you are interested in and write a no shorter than 1-page essay (single spacing, 12-point font size) that summarizes your findings (in your own words) and present your own position on the issue. Please locate and cite at least five sources to build your own position on the issue.
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