REGULATORY COMPETITION AND INTERNATIONAL HARMONISATION Konstantine Gatsios* and Peter Holmes** * Athens University of Economics and Business‚ 76 Patission St‚ Athens 104-34‚ Greece; and CEPR. ** School of European Studies‚ University of Sussex‚ Brighton‚ BN1 9QN‚ UK. Tel : (01273) 678832‚ email p.holmes@sussex.ac.uk Abstract In recent years more attention has been paid to the extent to which various form of domestic regulatory policies could‚ deliberately or inadvertently‚ constitute
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most standards as set forth by the Joint Commission. However‚ upon inspection and in an effort to stay focused on compliance‚ our standards committee has located a few discrepancies that must be resolved to maintain our accreditation with the Joint Commission. Rather than focus on the discrepancies found within each unit‚ we will look at the trends that affect the hospital’s compliance with the Joint Commissions recommendations regarding patient care. Armed with the trends‚ we will then explore
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Accreditation Audit AFT Task 1 Lisa R. Green A. Compliance Status Nightingale Community Hospital (NCH) recently implemented processes to meet standards put forth by the Joint Commission to meet and exceed in five primary focus areas. (The Joint Commission.org) The primary focus area that NCH will highlight and potentiate will be in the area of communication. NCH is committed to the core values of safety‚ accountability‚ teamwork‚ and community. These core values cannot be met without clear
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ASSIGNMENT Module: Regulatory issues in banking and finance The biggest chunk that about 25% of the $8.5trln overall is held by foreign governments. China tops the list with $1155 billion‚ followed by Japan $885 billion‚ United Kingdom $278 billion and oil exporting countries $255 billion. Other big holders of Treasury debt involve local and state governments‚ individual investors which are brokers‚ mutual funds‚ public and private pension funds‚ holders
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ROLE OF REGULATORY BODIES INTRODUCTION Health Professionals such as nurses doctors‚ Pharmacist and many others are regulated and licensed by regulatory bodies as required by provincial legislation. All nurses are required to be licensed to practice with their designated provincial nursing regulatory body. Legal responsibility in nursing practice is becoming of greater importance as each year passes. In order to provide safe and competent nursing care an understanding of legal boundaries is very
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Regulatory Agency Paper HCS/430 September 24‚ 2012 Jeanette Fetter Regulatory Agency Paper Health care agencies and governmental agencies all share the role and the responsibility to health the public to evolve‚ and update information regarding that specific organization responsibility to help the public to face health care challenges. In this paper we will review one of the governmental agencies that has the responsibility to manage a range of public health crisis‚ play that plays a
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Regulatory Behavior � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �4� Running head: REGULATORY BEHAVIOR Regulatory Behavior Crystal Morris University of Phoenix Biological foundations of Psychology 340 Stephanie Sencil July 12‚ 2014 � � Regulatory Behavior The human body is regulated by the nervous system and its functions. Under normal circumstances everything runs smoothly with no issues; however‚ fear can have an impact on how the nervous system works. One aspect that can be examined in relation to the nervous
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flowing in the veins and prevents the formation of clots that can result in deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism. SCD’s are used as prophylaxis in patient groups with low to moderate risk of DVT (Brady et al.‚ 2007‚ p. 256). Patient compliance plays a major role in the effective application of SCD’s. The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (2007) states: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE) are major risk factors for patients undergoing surgical or other
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Regulatory Agency Paper Christy Dockery HCS/430 April 20‚ 2011 Reginald Bernard Regulatory Agency Paper Every healthcare organization should provide proof of accreditation. Accreditation assures any healthcare organization that the standards have been met and maintained. Joint Commission on The Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) provides accreditation. JCAHO evaluates healthcare organizations that voluntary seek accreditation. JCAHO is made of individuals from the private
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Marketing Research Accreditation Research Project April 25‚ 2011 Being accredited is how an institution is recognized as a university having a legitimate degree program. The value of the degree you receive is based upon accreditation‚ college ranking‚ and the perception of the institutions image in organizations and society. As my problem statement I would like to find out what the value of accreditation is‚ what it takes to become accredited‚ maintain accreditation‚ and why some degrees from accredited
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