title: Legal issues in the information age--part 1.
abstract: As legal liability issues regarding managed care continue to emerge, almost simultaneously issues related to the age of technology are appearing. In some instances, the confluence of these two new rapidly developing health care trends has led to additional new legal issues for the health care provider.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fiesta
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D006801:Humans; D007348:Insurance, Health; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D014481:United States