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This is a discussion topic for the May 2025 Book of the Month, "Bless Your Heart: A Jeannie Johal Thriller" by Susann Camus

Did any aspects of the healthcare research in "Bless Your Heart: A Jeannie Johal Thriller" by Susann Camus resonate with you?

Jeannie stressed the importance of amassing accurate and verifiable data. She also emphasized that the names of the patients should be confidential. This is not always the case, and that is why professionals like her must be overseeing that attention to detail is being maintained.

Yes, particularly the exploration of ethical challenges in healthcare research as it reflects the global concerns about transparency and the integrity of medical trials. Truly impressed by Jeannie's polished interpersonal skills,combined with her medical expertise which allowed her to shed light on these challenges and effectively addressed them.

Yes, her attention to detail in regards to HIPPA violations resonated with me because I am a health care professional, and this is a big part of the job to make sure our patients are protected.

I hope that projects are regulated so that evil people do things like this. The women who were tricked and may have increased health issues, or death, weren't developed. In real life, if this had happened, people involved I hope would be facing prison.

The part about data integrity and how easily research can be manipulated really stuck with me. It reminded me how much trust we put in the system and how dangerous it is when that trust is broken. It made the whole story feel more real and a little unsettling, honestly.