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| Eike Henner W KlugeSummaryAffiliation: University of Victoria Country: Canada Publications
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Secure e-Health: managing risks to patient health dataEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 3P4
Int J Med Inform 76:402-6. 2007..This presentation identifies and addresses some of the ethical and legal issues and proposes a series of recommendations...
Sex selection: some ethical and policy considerationsEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, B C V8W 3P4, Canada
Health Care Anal 15:73-89. 2007....
e-Health promises and challenges: some ethical considerationsEike Henner W Kluge
University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Stud Health Technol Inform 164:148-53. 2011..Legacy systems and interoperability present further challenges, and outsourcing may pose special problems. This paper highlights some of these issues and outlines their implications...
Macro allocation in health: an ethically based modelE H Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Int J Med Inform 51:205-13. 1998..It is therefore a proposal that may be important as a direction for ongoing research even if it is not immediately feasible. The approach is analyzed with respect to selected related approaches...
Hope in the neonatal intensive care nursery: values, ethics, and the injury of continued existenceEike-Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
MedGenMed 8:74. 2006
Resource allocation in healthcare: implications of models of medicine as a professionEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
MedGenMed 9:57. 2007....
The need for global certification in the field of health informatics: some ethical issuesEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Stud Health Technol Inform 129:233-6. 2007..It also argues that a corresponding certification process for health care institutions and software developers should be initiated...
Comparing healthcare systems: outcomes, ethical principles, and social valuesEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
MedGenMed 9:29. 2007....
Ethical aspects of future health care: globalisation of markets and differentiation of societies - ethical challengesEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada
Stud Health Technol Inform 134:77-87. 2008..The present discussion presents a brief overview of the issues and sketches some of their implications for the evolution of contemporary health care...
Incompetent patients, substitute decision making, and quality of life: some ethical considerationsEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Medscape J Med 10:237. 2008..It concludes by sketching a modified objective reasonable person standard for substitute decision making that avoids valuational difficulties and allows for a protocol that satisfies ethical principles...
Quality-of-life considerations in substitute decision-making for severely disabled neonates: the problem of developing awarenessEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W3P4, Canada
Theor Med Bioeth 30:351-66. 2009..This note outlines why this is a problem and why there is a need for a new set of tools that incorporates this distinction if the substitute decision-makers are to apply the best-interest criterion in a meaningful way...
The ethics of health barriers to immigration: morality among neighboursEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
Health Care Anal 18:342-57. 2010....
Ethical and legal challenges for health telematics in a global world: telehealth and the technological imperativeEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria and WG4 IMIA, Canada
Int J Med Inform 80:e1-5. 2011..The position of health informatics professionals as well as hard- and software providers is also affected. A further complicating factor is outsourcing. This paper identifies relevant issues and outlines some of their implications...
The unexpected death of a patient in the clinical setting: some ethical reflectionsEike-Henner W Kluge
Biomedical Ethics, Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
MedGenMed 8:48. 2006
Professional codes for electronic HC record protection: ethical, legal, economic and structural issuesE H Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada
Int J Med Inform 60:85-96. 2000..The relevance of economic considerations is also be addressed. An attempt is made to sketch a general ethical framework within which data protection guidelines could be situated...
Improving organ retrieval rates: various proposals and their ethical validityE H Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada
Health Care Anal 8:279-95. 2000..It is suggested that before any redrafting of laws and regulations is undertaken, these protocols should be revised...
Expert systems, security and quality assurance: implications of patient records as data-spaceE H Kluge
University of Victoria and HEALNet, Victoria Canada
Stud Health Technol Inform 84:1262-5. 2001..The result is important in that it provides an integrated method for information specialists to meet their fiduciary obligations towards the patients whose records are in their care, and towards the institutions that employ them...
Health care resource allocation: complicating ethical factors at the macro-allocation levelEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Health Care Anal 10:209-20. 2002..It presents evidence from a preliminary Canadian study to this effect...
Ethical issues in geriatric medicine: a unique problematic?Eike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, V8W 3P4
Health Care Anal 10:379-90. 2002..It is suggested that a return to patient-centred medicine and the use of ethics impact analyses before introducing medical advances may be ethically appropriate...
Patenting human genes: when economic interests trump logic and ethicsEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
Health Care Anal 11:119-30. 2003..Reference is made to the Wellcome Trust Consortium's initiative and the Merck Gene Index Project, which place patented genetic information into the public domain...
Security and privacy of EHR systems--ethical, social and legal requirementsEike Henner W Kluge
University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Stud Health Technol Inform 96:121-7. 2003....
Informed consent and the security of the electronic health record (EHR): some policy considerationsEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, PO Box 3050, Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 3P4
Int J Med Inform 73:229-34. 2004..Further issues that will be discussed include who carries the responsibility for informed consent, what nature it should take, whether web-based EHRs present ethically unique problems, and related security implications...
Informed consent to the secondary use of EHRs: informatic rights and their limitationsEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria and WG4 Security and Confidentiality IMIA, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V9W 3P4
Stud Health Technol Inform 107:635-8. 2004..This paper provides a theoretical basis for these claims by looking at the nature and role of EHRs and provides some possible approaches for incorporating them into the health care delivery process...
Competence, capacity, and informed consent: beyond the cognitive-competence modelEike Henner W Kluge
Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, V8W 3P4, Canada
Can J Aging 24:295-304. 2005..I also show how this distinction is consistent with several recent Canadian legal decisions, and outline its usefulness in interpreting and applying relevant provincial statutes...
The remains of the body: human tissue, competence and consent in an age of profitEike Henner W Kluge
Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
Can Oper Room Nurs J 26:6-8, 10-1, 13. 2008..The aim of this presentation is to outline the ethical and legal considerations that must be met if a recovery and use protocol is to meet appropriate standards...
