|HCS/320 Version 3 | | |Health Care Communication Strategies | Copyright © 2012‚ 2009‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course offers students the foundational knowledge and skills to communicate effectively in a variety of health care workplace settings. Students
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North Idaho HCS/335 April 13‚ 2013 The United States health care system has undergone many changes. Many of these changes have led to the development of laws and regulations to ensure the protection of patient privacy and health information. “The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US law designed to provide privacy standards to protect patients ’ medical records and other health information provided to health plans‚ doctors‚ hospitals and other health care “providers”
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LAWS ETHICS- It is a practice of deciding what is right or wrong in a reasoned‚ impartial manner. To involve in ethics‚ a decision must affect you or others in a significant way. Business ethics are ethical principles used in making business decisions. Case Example: Alaska enacted a statue known as “Alaska Hire.” It required employers in the state to hire qualified Alaskan residents in preference to non-residents. Hicklin‚ a nonresident‚ sued Orbeck‚ the state official charged with enforcing the
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Ethics of Using Information It’s 2007 and we have so much information available at our disposable. With just a few clicks of the computer keyboard‚ we have a vast amount of websites‚ documents‚ blogs‚ dictionaries‚ journals‚ articles‚ etc. With so much information available ethics (correct conduct when using this information) comes into play. One of the most common issues is Plagiarism. Plagiarism is when one uses another’s information and/or ideas without properly citing and crediting
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Public health is different than the clinical nature of medicine (Callahan & Jennings‚ 2002). While there is a greater push for the understanding of public health ethics for the betterment of the population‚ health care professionals cannot forget their main focus of “do no harm” to the patient. Public health ethics is a fairly new idea (Williams & Torrens‚ 2008). The pros to my new idea of better education and training would be to provide insight to the health care professionals that they have
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------------------------------------------------- REACTION PAPER Nursing Laws and Ethics As nursing profession continuously progresses in its quest for excellence‚ its nature becomes complex in the light of meeting the standards set forth by the implementing bodies in nursing profession. These standards are indeed the result of careful assessment and observation made to resolve the never ending issues and concerns pertaining to the legal responsibilities and ethical obligations of nurses.
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MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE LAW AND ETHICS General Tips: Know the acronyms important to employment law laws‚ defenses‚ agencies‚ etc. (ex. ADA‚ EEOC‚ ADEA‚ IRCA‚ FLSA‚ BFOQ) Look at the learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter. If you are able to meet those learning objectives‚ you will do well on this test. Look at the facts in the cases and how the court applied the law to the facts. The midterm is available on Blackboard starting at 9:00 p.m. on 2/25/14 until 7:00 p.m. on 3/4/14.
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for a code of ethics in public health came out of growing recognition of the inadequacies of medical ethics for guiding public health decisions (Kanekar & Bitto‚ 2012). There was an absence of an explicit set of ethical guidelines for organizations that dealt with public health to follow. During the annual APHA meeting in 2000; the PHLS Ethics Work Group‚ comprised of the Public Health Leadership Society (PHLS)‚ along with local and state public health professionals‚ public health academia‚ representatives
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Health Care Communication What is communication? Communication is the process of sharing information‚ thoughts and feelings between people through speaking‚ writing or body language. Communication then becomes effective when the information given is understood by the person who it was given to. Communication is vital when it comes to healthcare by effectively providing information to the patients and their families and also conversing with employees in directing proper health care facilities.
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Health Care Ethics Midterm Chapter 1: Moral Reasoning 2) The moral issue of physician-assisted suicide is a fascinating case due to the dividedness among people who either support or oppose the concept. When looking at physician-assisted suicide through the four moral principles of bioethics‚ one might come to a better understanding of the issue from an ethical standpoint. Autonomy‚ a person’s rational capacity of self-governance‚ describes the ability to make one’s own decisions and direct
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