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Discussion module 2

Discussion Module 2

Q Explain the difference between privacy and confidentiality? Why the healthcare system cannot operate effectively without releasing confidential information?

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We often wrongly end up using the two terms interchangeably. However, there’s a distinct difference that exists between their meanings and applications. Privacy is the “state of being secluded” (S, 2018). For instance, a person could choose not to share something with absolutely anyone.