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Feb 24, 2015 · Medical photography is protected health information that should be de-identified. Administrative, physical and technical safeguards are the foundation of safe photographic capture, management and storage.
- M. T. Harting, J. M. DeWees, K. M. Vela, R. T. Khirallah
- 2015
Dec 10, 2020 · 7.2.1 Bottom Line. Photography has become an integral part of medical care and as such is subject to the medico-ethical guidelines that result in respectful and appropriate patient care. Patient autonomy and informed consent ensure that the patient has authority over his or her medical information.
- Sarah Mattessich, Jane M. Grant-Kels
- 2020
Nov 12, 2018 · In accordance with legislative intent to remove features or characteristics, which can reasonably identify an individual, we recommend that the items listed in Table 2 should be redacted from clinical photographs. Thus, patient tattoos, birthmarks, surgical scars, clothing, body piercings, facial photography, and the surroundings of the photograph should be considered and removed as necessary ...
- John F. Nettrour, M. Benjamin Burch, B. Sonny Bal
- 10.1016/j.artd.2018.10.001
- 2019
- Arthroplast Today. 2019 Mar; 5(1): 57-60.
Oct 26, 2023 · A medical illustration can provide clarity and educational value by breaking down a surgical procedure step-by-step, whereas a medical photograph might show the treatment as it actually transpired. 2. Enhanced Visual Communication - Strong visual communication can be produced by fusing photography with medical drawing.
Jan 6, 2018 · Clinical photography is rapidly becoming a routine aspect of health care, particularly in visually oriented fields such as dermatology.1-3 These clinical images generally are used for 3 broad categories: publication, education, and clinical documentation.2 While modern bedside photography has enhanced documentation, medical and patient education, and communication between treating clinicians ...
- Tiana Kazemi, Kachiu C. Lee, Lionel Bercovitch
- 2018
Jul 13, 2020 · Published: 13 July 2020 The dangers of using medical images on social media. There are a number of factors to be considered when thinking about using images on social media (SoME), such as SCoR guidance, the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), as well as HCPC guidance, and local policy. The HCPC guidance suggests that, “When you post ...
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Dec 9, 2022 · The advent of digital photography in the early 1990s coincided with the enactment of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996. Providers have since carefully navigated the medico-legal landscape of medical photography. Under HIPAA, patients are legally entitled to the protection of their health information.
