Article or Case Law Search Sarah Falsey HCS/430 October 14, 2013 Lena Walker Article or Case Law Search Facilitating patient choice has always been elementary to palliative care. However, the choice agenda challenges us to inquiry what this truly means for sedative care now and in the future (Kite and Tate, 2005). With this in mind, the writer has chosen an article found in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 28, 2009, entitled, System was deaf to pleas; Mother died. For the purpose
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Legal Article Paper-Ambulatory Surgery Centers Themelina Vallas HCS/430-Legal Issues in Health Care:Regulation and Compliance Due: 6/1/15 Teela Carmack Medical facilities called “ambulatory surgery centers”, are that provide same day surgeries for patients that rather do it this way versus going to an actual hospital. This facility is not considered a hospital and therefore does not provide any type of emergency care. In an ambulatory surgery center patients do not need admission, go home
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Running head: ARTICLE/CASE LAW SEARCH PAPER Article/Case Law Research Paper Wendy Williams HCS 430 Legal Issues in Healthcare: Regulation and Compliance June 30, 2001 Abstract The writer has chosen an article found in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, dated June 28, 2009. For the purpose of this paper, the writer will provide sufficient background on the article and discuss the major points. Next, the writer will discuss the legal issues involved in the article. In conclusion the writer
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Running Head: ARTICLE OR CASE LAW SEARCH Article or Case Law Search HCS/430 Article or Case Law Search According to "Healthcare.gov “The Affordable Care Act was passed by Congress and then signed into law by the President on March 23; 2010. On June 28, 2012 the Supreme Court rendered a final decision to uphold the health care law”. The Affordable Healthcare Act affords new means to hold insurance companies responsible and offers strong selections for customers. For example as part of the
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Florida Supreme Court Tosses Medical Malpractice Caps Lenore LaBree HCS/430 March 17, 2014 Nancy Geedey Florida Supreme Court Tosses Medical Malpractice Caps Medical malpractice law suits are common within the United States. This paper will discuss this regulatory issue and the relationship it has to the nature, sources and functions of the law. The information in this paper will also educate the readers on the medical malpractice laws and the reasoning for caps being placed on malpractice
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Regulatory paper based on Joint Commission/Prison Health HCS 430 Ensuring health care practitioners and facilities promote safety, legal compliance, and quality patient services. If regulations with accreditation were not sufficient in health care, safety comfort would not be provided to patients/clients. JCAHO Also known as Joint Commission Accreditation health care organization which conducts survey done on site that complies as well verify the continuous standards of improvement
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Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability Mary Calicat HCS/ 430 University of Phoenix Faye Wilson August 2, 2012 Nursing is a book in itself, and while in the health care field, it is in high demand. In the recent years this is one of the hardest working fields but with plenty of job satisfaction. In 2008-2009 brochures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nursing provide the largest percentage of healthcare employment, which is expected to rise considerably in the next decade
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Article/Case Law Search Paper Name: Ashley A Cox HCS 430 -Legal Issues in Health Law and Compliance Instructor: Patrick Nicovic Date: April 1, 2013 Article Case Law Search Health care providers and organizations have a legal and an ethical responsibility to provide protection to patients against infectious diseases. Health care facilities whom fail to provide efficient infection control precautions puts patient's safety at risk resulting in
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Regulatory Agency Paper University of Phoenix HCS 430 Legal Issues in Healthcare: Regulation and Compliance June 8, 2008 The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the many agencies that handle an array of healthcare departments as well as research. The DHHS caters to citizens of all nationalities, race, and ethnicities. The DHHS focus is to protect the health of all Americans and providing the highest level of human services, especially for those who are least able
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Obesity and HRCA and PPACA Jody Forsyth University of Phoenix HCS 430 Norman Greene October 29, 2012 Obesity is a high priority medical problem currently affecting, experienced and fought throughout the United States. Over the last 30 years obesity has increased in children, adolescents and adults. Obesity has been affecting individuals for a long time however not until the 1980s did obesity become considered an epidemic with public health. The concern about the
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