Medical Marijuana and Privacy Concerns; an ethical perspective. Grand Canyon University NRS 437V Megan K. Rolfing June 27‚ 2011 Medical Marijuana and Privacy concerns; an ethical perspective. This article will look at an issue that has recently come up in Colorado with the medical marijuana issue. A bill was put to vote that raised some privacy concerns. The Denver Post listed and article titled: Medical Marijuana advocates raise privacy concerns by John Ingold. The proposed bill
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diseases may be found in an organic substance known as the Cannabis plant. The Cannabis plant possesses the ability to support and maintain a healthy body by eliminating diseases‚ protecting vital organs and reducing pain and stress. The history of Cannabis dates back centuries where it was used for several purposes that include food‚ shelter‚ clothing and most importantly medicine by the Chinese and Indians. First experiences with Cannabis revealed the euphoric side effects of smoking the plant
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Cannabidiol (CBD)‚ Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Nausea Cannabis has long been held as a beneficial treatment for cancer patients in relieving many unpleasant symptoms that are related to the disease. Early studies into animal models revealed that the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) slowed the growth of tumors in mice with different forms of cancer. These findings were not widely publicized‚ but pharmaceutical companies have since tried to replicate the findings in trials of their
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Robillard Prof. Jane Curth Personal and Community Health Section 012 06/11/13 Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana less harmful than most other legal tobacco products and has the ability to reduce the pain within ailing people. Marijuana also has the potential to raise the U.S. out of their tough economic struggle as well as lower crime rate and create more jobs for many more people. Marijuana should be legalized for medical use across the country. Marijuana has a negative stigma attached by the government
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Health Medical Clinic Created by‚ Valerie Buller Happy Health Medical Clinic Introduction Happy Health Medical Clinic is a medium sized facility We are mandated under state law to abide by HIPAA and HITECH policies and do so with extreme pride. We have a hybrid‚ source-oriented filing system Health records are centralized We store patient records until death Patient Records getting new information into a patient’s record as soon as possible not duplicating medical records
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It Is NORML Marijuana‚ or cannabis‚ as it is more appropriately called‚ is the third most popular leisure drug to be used in America. It sits just behind alcohol and tobacco. Although having possession of marijuana is illegal‚ 25 million people use it yearly and 14 million people consume it regularly. Numerous people believe that marijuana only has negative effects on those who practice the use. During this essay‚ you will acquire the positive effects of the use of marijuana. Positive effects can
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University Abstract In this paper I intend to show you that the best treatment for PTSD is in fact medicinal marijuana‚ also known as cannabis. I will show past and present studies and research analysis that shows that properly used‚ cannabis can successfully treat PTSD . PTSD sufferers are among the highest users of cannabis. Research shows that not only can cannabis help the PTSD patient‚ with nightmares and mood swings‚ it can also smooth over traumatic memories in which the patient can become
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and headache. The news of medical marijuana as a treatment and pain reliever is nothing new. Patients in other states and countries describe marijuana as the only drug that has a treatment advantage over prescription and medicinal drugs. It may be the only option to relieve their emotional and physical pain. Unfortunately‚ there is no legalization of marijuana use as medical treatment in their residing state‚ so what is the next best option? A group of science and medical researchers led by Sunil
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Hello and welcome. I want to thank you all for allowing my company‚ Medstaff the chance to tell your employees about electronic medical records and what it can beneficially bring to your facility. I am going to talk about the significance of quality administration and how it operates hand and hand with electronic medical records (Sanderson‚ 2009). I am confident that our product‚ Medstaff electronic records‚ our product is one of the top products out right know. Medstaff electronic records can give
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Medical Record Security By Patricia Diel Instructor Ramona Smerz November 21‚ 2010 Axia Collage University of Phoenix Introduction In my paper‚ I am going to explain technology threats that an organization might face with having medical records put on a database. I am also going to explain the information that will be protected in medical records on the database. I will also go over all the latest security measures available to help keep these databases threat free so the medical records
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