Case Study for Hospice Case: Pierre
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As the Ethical Leadership and Management Program Director of the hospice service agency that provided services to Pierre, you discovered that Personal Health Information (PHI) was shared with the family’s pastor prior to obtaining written consent from Pierre. Address the following concerns:
1. What ethical and privacy laws were violated?
2. What policy recommendations would be made to improve/assure the integration of ethical/privacy laws and regulatory measures to achieve optimal organizational effectiveness?