America’s Need for DUI Courts Claudia Delude Ivy Tech Community College ABSTRACT Persistent drunk driver’s have already been through the system. They need an alternative form of punishment. The traditional punitive punishments handed out by statute are not effective. This is proven when a driver gets his third‚ fourth or fifth DUI. This paper explores the DUI court model and how it is more effective in reducing recidivism. This method of judicial process
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Roughly 10 years ago a court case was introduced to sue McDonald’s Corporation for knowingly selling defective products. The particulars of the case involved a woman spilling hot coffee on her-self and being injured very badly because of it. Public opinion was (and largely still is) strongly against the woman and her settlement. Her stepson wrote an article to argue that she was justified in receiving a settlement due to the defective nature of the product being sold. The claim being presented
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Department of Health Services Division of Behavioral Health Services HIPAA Privacy Manual Version 1.0 April 14‚ 2003 Arizona Department of Health Services Division of Behavioral Health Services HIPAA Privacy Manual Table of Contents Page No SECTION 001: HIPAA Privacy Requirements...............................................5 SECTION 002: Administrative and General Requirements for the Implementation of HIPAA .....................................................6 SECTION
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Confidentiality to a criminal defendant can be a tough topic to speak upon. The scenario that I was given deals with two coworkers and one client. One is a paralegal‚ one is an attorney‚ and then the client. The paralegal and the client are friends and the paralegal works for the attorney‚ who is currently facing felony charges. The paralegal should inform the client of such charges of the attorney because the client is asking of the attorney to do a similar job as to what he is being charged for
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individual standing across the medical room‚ who she later learned would be her advocate throughout her examination and during her court case. Throughout the duration of her stay‚ though distraught‚ Sally cooperated with the SANE nurses‚ especially with the physical evidence collection.
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HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996‚ which was originally proposed to assure health insurance coverage after leaving a job. Congress felt the need to add a section to the bill in order to save money; therefore‚ the Administration Simplification section was included in the bill. The health care industry was in agreeance with the ideas of Congress because standard record formats‚ code sets‚ and identifiers in standardized electronic transactions were required. The
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However‚ he or she can take the test from a book through self-study and he or she may have hands on experience working in a pharmacy environment. Group discussion how important it is to follow HIPAA procedures in the workplace. Training on HIPAA – how you deal with it is part of the profession. Work in handling HIPAA is consistent. Extremely important to not make mistakes; patient detailed paperwork and pharmacy dosage. It is important for a technician to have on the job training
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Running head: HIT 105 RESEARCH PAPER HIT 105 RESEARCH PAPER: INVESTIGATING SPECIFIC REGULATIONS OF THE PRIVACY RULE AND OTHER REQUIREMENT OF HIPAA Angela Giberti 92 Academy St South Berwick‚ ME 03908 Student ID: 21307800 Law and Ethics‚ HIT 105 Research Project # 40903100 Abstract As part of the requirements under HIPAA 1996‚ regulated by the Office for Civil Rights under the Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]‚ federal guidelines must set a standard for the protection
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RELEASE March 13‚ 2012 Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 HHS settles HIPAA case with BCBST for $1.5 million First enforcement action resulting from HITECH Breach Notification Rule Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) has agreed to pay the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $1‚500‚000 to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules‚ Leon Rodriguez‚ Director of the HHS Office for Civil
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and security is the main concern. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliances come into play here in governing the wireless networks in hospitals and wireless devices used. CIOs’ in healthcare are in a situation where they are caught between technology and regulations. Demanding patients and increasing usage of wireless medical devices require wireless networks and hospitals have to open up for them. On the other hand‚ rules for HIPAA privacy compliance is tighter and
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