• Your medical facility offers patient portals for your health information. Discuss how you feel it contributes to your rights as a patient.
• Identify the patient rights risks individuals with mental illness encounter, and why are they risks?
• Discuss the importance of The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) providing financial incentives that help promote the use and electronic sharing of personal health information through the implementation of EHRs and health information exchanges (HIEs). What is an HIE and what is the government doing to address the issues of access, use, and disclosure of protected health information among HIEs and related organizations?