Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-Confidential information concerning a patient is provided to an insurance company without first obtaining the patient's authorization.

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Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-Confidential information concerning a patient is provided to an insurance company without first obtaining the patient's authorization.

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This violates the principle of confidentiality, which requires obtaining patient authorization before disclosing their information to a third party.

Identify Each of the Following Statements as Ethical or Unethical