Dealing with Fraud By: Kevin McCarthy To: Dr. Michelle Rose HSA 515 Health Care Policy, Law, and Ethics December 13, 2012 Abstract As the Chief Nursing Officer, I am responsible for one of the state’s largest Obstetric Health Care Centers. I have received word of some fraudulent behaviors in the center. I will evaluate how the Healthcare Qui Tam affects health care organizations. I will provide four (4) examples of Qui Tam cases that exist in a variety of health care organizations
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HIM141 Test 4 Chapters 8-10 Please completely answer the following questions. 1. What is the MPI and what types of information are contained in the MPI? MPI-master patient index, sometimes called a master person index, link a patient’s medical record number with common identification data elements, for example: patient’s complete name, date of birth, gender, mother’s maiden name and social security number. Because most health care facilities house patient records according to a medical record
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Definition of a Good Employee Supervisor by Mary Jane, Demand Media Supervisors work closely with employees of any given business. While some supervisors act as managers and tell people how to do their work, others work as part of a team and supervise with respect, loyalty and a positive tone of voice. It is often the small characteristics that define a good and enjoyable employee supervisor. Rather than telling people how to work, a good supervisor serves as an inspiration and provides guidance
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privacy policy, and avoid data security practices that create an unreasonable risk of harm to consumer data. Other federal laws may affect a company’s data security requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which applied to health data; the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which apply to student records; and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA), which applies to information maintained by state departments of motor vehicles. As
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TFT2 Cyberlaw, Regulations, and Compliance Overview Kristi Lockett, Course Mentor Kristi.lockett@wgu.edu https://kristilockett.youcanbook.me Performance Assessment • • • Seven (7) Weeks to complete COS Four (4) Tasks Refer to Rubric (in Taskstream) for task requirement details Tasks – submit via Taskstream 1. Task 1 – Policy Statements • For given scenario, develop/revise two policy statements (new users and password requirements). Justify policies based on current federal information security
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India, B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering GPA: 7.02/10.0 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY ▪ Certified in Healthcare Management by the School of Management Science and Systems at the University at Buffalo. ▪ Thorough understanding of HIPAA and HITECH Act for health information privacy and security ▪ Six Sigma Green Belt certified PROJECTS - MS Management Information Systems Effectiveness of Nurse Communication, Spring 2012 ▪ Assessing the risks for business continuity
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publicly traded companies and their accounting firms to maintain all audits and reviews for a period of five years. The Internal Revenue Service can require a time frame of up to seven years. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) gives individuals access to any disclosure of their public health records up to three years (Brown et al., 2012). Another federal law regarding information security is the eDiscovery amendments to the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. These
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Lab #2: Executive Summary Windows Hardening Defense, starts with the basics, Log in with least amount of privileges. Always use Firewall and AV. Monitor channels for security advisories and alerts. Know your system(s). Patch early and patch often, Unpatched Systems are the lowest of low hanging fruit. Have a patch policy documented and stick with it. Review patches as they are released and determine criticality based on the exploit, threat footprint for your system(s), and whether or not there is
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Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator Darryl Bowler HCS/320 October 8, 2013 Salome Kapella-Mshigeni Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator Because our local nursing home is being taken over by a national group, there will be new policies that we must adhere to as we progress. These policies are going to force our nursing home to adapt and change. I will review the new polices, the affects they have on our patients, the affect they have on our patient’s relatives, how we will effectively communicate
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Athletes participating in every sport at the collegiate and professional levels have come to rely on an athletic trainer for all of their injuries and ailments. Athletic trainers' specialized scope of practice includes injury prevention, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. So if I was the head of an athletic training staff I would first trying to find ways to overseeing the general care of my student-athletes. The athletic
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