The Summary of Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judici…

The Summary of Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs of the A M A describes fee splitting as an accepted practice. admonishes the surgeon against “ghost surgery.” admonishes the physician to be sensitive to the need to assist patients in suicide. describes gene therapy as acceptable as long as it is to alter human traits. all of the above.

The “minimum necessary” standard means that a copy of the e…

The “minimum necessary” standard means that a copy of the entire medical record can never be sent to anyone. a copy of only the specific information requested from the medical record can be sent, minus the patient’s name. it does not apply to any health information disclosures that are required by law. electronic transfers of patient’s information cannot be made. none of the above.