Formative Paper: Patient Identity Management Policies
After reading the required articles on patient identity management, prepare a one- to two-page patient identity management policy. (Note: the assignment is patient identity management and NOT how to identify a patient). Your policy should be one to two pages, and include the following:

Policy title
Version Number
Effective Date
Date Ratified
Ratified By
Introduction (Rationale for the policy)
Definition
Policy
General Guidelines

Excluding sources listed in this course, utilize a minimum of two sources to support your points. Cite and reference your sources in APA format as outlined by the Ashford Writing Center.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK208618/