Why would it be ethical for a police officer to give someone medical information about a person that needs medical care but it could be unethical for a Doctor to provide that same information without a signed consent form ?

Providers should notify the police that, due to patient care and HIPAA concerns, police (like other members of the public) are generally not given unrestricted access to patient care areas. Patient Consent. If the police request access to a patient, the provider should seek the patient’s consent unless the police prohibit it due. First, the organization must ascribe to a mission statement and a clear set of operating values that represent more than hollow promises, but, rather, establish standards for employees’ behavior at all levels and illustrate that ethics play a crucial role in an officer’s success in the agency. A police officer must use judgment and exercise care in using a weapon or other piece of equipment. A police officer must not: 1) show, handle or point a weapon without justification.” (2). There are two of the most ignored areas of police work are: 1 code of ethics. 2 oath of office.

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your answer would be a. true

no i don't think so.

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