A good method for protecting patient confidentiality would be:
A)trusting that all hospital employees have the right to view a patient's chart.
B)asking outside personnel for picture identification prior to their viewing the patient's chart.
C)sending the chart through the pneumatic tube system.
D)faxing pages of the chart to a caller who has identified himself as a doctor from another state and the son of a patient.

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Reviewers for insurance companies have the responsibility of examining patient charts to ensure that tests,procedures,and hospital days will be paid for by the patients' insurance.Social workers from Protective Services also must review patient charts when investigating possible abuse.It is the responsibility of outside agency personnel to show the HUC picture identification;if they fail to do this,the HUC must ask to see identification.

A Good Method for Protecting Patient Confidentiality Would Be