Which Statement by a Healthcare Provider Demonstrates Commitment to Ethical

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a healthcare provider demonstrates commitment to ethical principles?

• A) "Regardless of the cost to patients and insurers, I want my practice to have the latest and best technology, so I will upgrade to an EHR."
• B) "Using an EHR offers many benefits but poses greater risks to patient privacy, so all in my practice will be trained in data security."
• C) "My practice has operated successfully and with minimal errors for decades, so I see no reason to adopt an EHR now."
• D) "I do not have a lot of experience with computers, but my practice will adopt an EHR so that we do not lose Medicare incentive payments."

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Definitions:

Common Resource

A resource like air or water that offers users tangible benefits but is difficult to exclude non-payers from using, often leading to overuse.

Common Resource

A type of good that is non-excludable and rivalrous, such as air or a fishing area, leading to potential overuse or depletion.

Public Grazing Land

Land owned by the government that allows individuals to graze their livestock on it, typically for a fee or under certain conditions.

Common Resource

A resource like air or water that is not owned by anyone, but its use is available to everyone, leading to potential overuse.