LaWana Thomas HIPPA Tutorial Response August 13‚ 2014 HCA/210 Cherie King According to Austin‚ (2012) the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is "a federal law that mandates insurance portability and sets up procedures for electronic data exchange‚" (Page 20). This legislation is a congressional attempt to ensure patient ’s privacy is protected. The HIPAA consists
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Write a 350- to 700-word paper on one of the following laws: HIPAA (1996) or EMTALA (1986). Pretend you are a health care manager employed at a small community hospital responsible for educating your staff about HIPAA (1996) or EMTALA (1986). Include the following in your paper: · Describe the law and its purpose. · Explain how it is enacted. For example‚ is it enacted by the state or federal government? · What are some key facts every employee should know about the law
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Regulatory Behavior Emily Beecher PSY/340 April 27‚ 2015 Dr. Annie Powers Regulatory Behavior The nervous system is an extremely elaborate biological machine. Without question‚ the nervous system is a system so intricate and comprehensive that professionals in the field of medicine to this day do not have a “complete picture” of each of the working details of the human nervous system. Of these different mechanisms‚ perhaps the one most riddled with speculation‚ is the mechanism of sleep. In discussing
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Quantitative Research Article Critique Sandra M. Smith NUR/518 February‚ 26‚ 2012 Veta Massey Quantitative Research Article Critique Kalisch‚ B. J.‚ & Lee‚ K. (2011). Nurse Staffing Levels and Teamwork: A Cross- Sectional Study of Patient Care Units in Acute Care Hospitals. Journal of Nursing Scholarship‚ 43(1)‚ 82-88. Introduction The purpose of this study is to explore the current research data and use of the Nurse Teamwork Survey to see if nurse staffing levels predicts teamwork
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ACCOUNTING REGULATORY AGENCIES Introduction Accounting standards are needed so that financial statements will fairly and consistently describe financial performance. Without standards‚ users of financial statements would need to learn the accounting rules of each company‚ and comparisons between companies would be difficult. Numerous accounting bodies govern the accounting environment and accommodate the success of a business. The four main financial governing bodies include
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Administrative Law and Regulatory Agencies Legal Environment of Business (DEA) Drug Enforcement Agency The administrative agency we decided on was the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). It was created by President Richard Nixon in 1973 through an Executive Order to establish unified command to combat. It was formed to regulate and put a stop to drug trafficking. It has nearly 5‚000 Special Agents and a budget of $2.02 billion per year. Also‚ a few more reasons on why it is formed: Manage
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Regulatory Agencies Paper HCS/437 August 18‚ 2014 Joyce Wooten Instructor / Nicolas Gross Regulatory Agencies Paper The concept of regulatory agencies has many boundaries and their responsibility is to license long-term care facilities to ensure compliance of laws and regulations. It is stated that in the United States the long-term care (LTC) marketplace is normally recognized as one of the most strongly regulated sectors in the economy‚ although there are differences
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Regulatory Bodies By Jason Eastridge University of Phoenix XACC/280 Daneene Barton January 28‚ 2012 There are many major regulatory bodies in the financial industry. I found there to be about nine major bodies. First you have the FDIC‚ Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation‚ which insures al major banks deposits. The FDIC also handles and approves any bank mergers and audits. The FED‚ Federal Reserve System‚ basically is the manager of the money supply to banks and handles some banking regulations
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REGULATORY BODIES OF INDIA Financial Stability and Development council: The idea was first mooted in a committee headed by Raghuram Rajan in 1998. It is an apex regulatory body constituted by Government of India. It is an initiative to be better prepared for any future economic meltdown by regulating the economic assets. The aim of the body is to provide a stable financial sector development and inter-regulatory coordination. The body consists of: Chairperson: The Union Finance Minister of
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A few of the key issues in the pharma industry are regulatory and legal Issues‚ long‚ uncertain research and development‚ process access‚ pricing‚ and patent Issues (Williams & Torrens‚ 2008). Pharmaceutical discoveries since the 1950s have helped to cut death rates for chronic as well as acute conditions‚ since the 1960‚ vaccines have greatly reduced the incidence of childhood diseases— many of which once killed or disabled thousands of American children (Williams & Torrens‚ 2008). The drug discovery
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