Ethics and Security in Digital HealthLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Student - is able to recognize both the professionalism and the privacy, security, cyber security and legal issues related to the digitalized health services - is able to understand security standards and systems to protect personal health information - is able to evaluate the impact of e-Health technologies through the use of ethical principles - is able to reflect on the solutions to security and privacy issues arising from the introduction and use of e-Health technologies - is able to apply academic writing style in written professional reports - is able to write a paper following Savonia reporting instructions

Content

Ethical behaviour in digitalized health services, ethical implications of e-Health technologies as they apply to citizens and e-Health technology professionals, legal, social and ethical perspectives on the use of e-Health technologies through issues of privacy, security, cyber security and reliability. Features of academic writing style, report and essay structure, paragraph structure, Savonia reporting instructions including paraphrasing, source referencing and illustrations.

Materials

To be announced later.