Before Undertaking E-Mail Communication with a Patient, Which of the Followingmust

question 75

Multiple Choice

Before undertaking e-mail communication with a patient, which of the followingmust you do?

• A) Ask the physician for permission to e-mail the patient
• B) Ask the patient verbally for permission to send an e-mail message
• C) Ask the patient which provider she wants to communicate with
• D) Have a written consent for e-mail communication on file
• E) Add the patient's e-mail address to her EHR

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