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This assignment is designed to allow you to explore the concept of the bystander effect, its psychological underpinnings, and its implications for criminal justice practices and policies.

The bystander effect is a social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present. This concept was popularized following the 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese in New York City, where numerous witnesses reportedly failed to intervene or call for help. Although subsequent research has challenged some aspects of the Genovese case, the bystander effect remains a crucial area of study in understanding human behavior in emergency situations

Prepare for this assignment by reviewing:

• Charles-Collins, K. (2019) . TedX Talks TedxOcala
• PBS (2020; A Retro Report
• ShortCuts TV (2022)

You may also find the following optional resources may help you:

• Psychology Today (n.d.)

• Using the required resources for this module and through research on the subject, develop an essay that:
  • Describe the bystander effect
  • Discuss how the bystander effect can impact the reporting and prevention of crimes.
  • Reflect on the ethical dimensions of the bystander effect. How should society balance individual responsibility with collective social behavior in addressing emergencies and crimes?

• Your essay:
  • Must be a minimum of 700 words (not including title and reference pages)
  • Be formatted according to
  • Must include a separate title page with the following:
    • Title of Paper
    • Students name
    • Course name and number
    • Instructors name
    • Date submitted
  • Must utilize an academic voice.
  • Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
  • Must use at least three (3) scholarly, peer-reviewed, or other credible sources. At least one of the sources should be your text book.
  • Must document () any information used from sources in APA style.
  • Must include a separate that is formatted according to APA style

SUBMIT PLAGARISIM AND AI REPORT THIS PAPER SHOULD BE 100 PERCENT HUMAN WRITTEN

Create a response in a manner of your choosing (an 8-slide PowerPoint or a 35 page paper) covering the potential impact of examining a patient’s mental health records via the health information exchange (HIE) during a standard ER visit.

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Introduction

Organizations like the Joint Commission and the National Committee for Quality Assurance collect and share a lot of information on quality indicators that are used by the industry, government, and consumers. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which Congress passed in 1996, protects the privacy and confidentiality of patient health records. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services makes sure that organizations follow these rules and offers support and guidance to healthcare leaders.

The use of health information technology and electronic health records is improving the quality of care and creating more job opportunities in healthcare. However, healthcare managers need to stay updated on the fast changes in technology, both for management and clinical purposes, and understand the ethical issues that come with them. Data security breaches can have serious consequences, including high legal costs and damage to an organizations reputation and trust within the industry and community.

Technology, Data Security, and Ethics

The healthcare team must carefully weigh the principles of patient privacy, autonomy, beneficence, and nonmaleficence while navigating this ethical dilemma.

A health information exchange (HIE) is in place, connecting various healthcare providers within a region. The HIE successfully shares patient health information to improve care coordination and patient outcomes. However, a challenging ethical dilemma arises concerning the sharing of mental health records.

Scenario

Sarah is a 32-year-old woman who has been receiving treatment for severe depression and anxiety for the past five years. She has sought care from multiple healthcare providers, including a primary care physician, a psychiatrist, and a therapist, all of whom have contributed to her electronic health record (EHR). Sarah has made significant progress in her treatment, but her mental health history is sensitive and deeply personal.

One day, Sarah experiences a medical emergency and is rushed to the emergency room at a local hospital that participates in the HIE. The emergency room staff access her electronic health record through the HIE to gather critical medical information. While treating her physical condition, they discover her detailed mental health history, including past suicide attempts, hospitalizations, and notes about her ongoing therapy.

Instructions

Create a response in a manner of your choosing (an 8-slide PowerPoint with expansion in notes section, or a 35 page paper) covering the following areas:

• Privacy versus care: Should the emergency room staff access and use Sarah’s mental health records to inform her current treatment, considering the potential benefit to her care?
• Informed consent: Should the healthcare team attempt to contact Sarah’s mental health providers or seek consent from Sarah herself before using her mental health records in her treatment?
• Legal and ethical obligations: How do the healthcare providers balance their legal obligations under HIPAA with their ethical duty to provide the best care possible to the patient? Answers must examine autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.
• Long-term consequences: Consider the potential long-term consequences of sharing or not sharing mental health records. How might this decision impact Sarah’s trust in the healthcare system, her willingness to seek future care, and the overall effectiveness of the HIE?

please help with a ppt with speaker notes

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