Ethical Health Care Issues Paper HCS/545 July 28‚ 2014 Shawna Butler In the last decade‚ the debate over the ethics of organ and transplant allocation has intensified and the attention sensationalized in the media. At the core of this issue‚ critical questions remain. They include but are not limited to those regarding economics‚ race‚ and geographic inequity and about the moral relevance and weight of geography‚ economics‚ and other disparities and inequities in transplant
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HealthCare Law Facts of case Larry Wayne "Chipper" Jones boat collided with a rock‚ causing Chipper to suffer severe whiplash and other possible brain injuries. Chipper was rushed to Lake Lanier Health Care Center (LLHC) who had been in business six months without applying for government approval. LLHC CEO Herman Cain‚ ordered his doctors to discharge Chipper‚ against their cautions that he needed further attention. Cuban called Dr. Gawande‚ detailing Chipper’s case. Dr. Gawande‚ used a smart
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Week 7 DQ 1. What are the most critical components of state regulation for managed care organizations? Which federal regulations also bring specific requirements for the operation of such entities? Discuss state and federal regulation of MCOs. State oversight of managed care generally focuses on two aspects: the techniques and processes used by a payer‚ and in particular an HMO‚ to deliver or arrange for the delivery of health care services to enrollees‚ and the organizational structure of the
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Health Law: Regulation and Compliance Melanie Apligian HCS/545 June 2‚ 2014 Shawna Butler Health Law: Regulation and Compliance Healthcare has brought on rapid changes for all specialties‚ addressing proficiencies established by medical facilities in caring for increasingly complex patients in this changing environment. Employees are constantly confronted with legal and ethical dilemmas in clinical decision making; in addition those professionals need to be aware of the way
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Laws and Regulations Team A Linda Lee-Tucker‚ Natalia Alexander‚ Misty Pearson‚ Tiffany Miller HRM/554 February 21‚ 2011 Professor Stephanie Romagnoli Introduction British Petroleum is the US’s largest corporation. One of the largest oil producers‚ BP services globally for billions of dollars each year. BP distributes oil and natural gas all over the world. British Petroleum has run into several problems with federal regulations over many years. Because of safety issues
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The Affordable Care Act approved by President Obama in March 2010 brought remarkable benefits for senior citizens. This law allows seniors to take better care of their health because it offers them discounts in some medical services‚ improving overall their current Medicare program. Before the Affordable Health Act was approved‚ millions of seniors were having trouble to pay their prescriptions since they fell into a coverage gap known as the “Doughnut Hole”. In these cases‚ seniors had to pay
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caring. Where health and safety regulations are concerned‚ most of them think of the repercussions of these laws rather than looking at it from a different perspective. This has affected many people in the organisation mentally and emotionally and a negative culture can undermine the viability of the best projects‚ strategies and services proposed to improve the workforce. They are affected mentally because they spend most of their time worrying how much they are liable for these laws if something
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Negligence Marsha Ruckle University of Phoenix Health Law and Ethics 478 Francis E. Mieckzowski‚ Jr. March 11‚ 2013 Negligence Health care providers‚ including nurses‚ have a responsibility to provide competent and safe care to their patients. When an unsuccessful or unfortunate medical outcome occurs‚ whether it is from negligence‚ gross negligence‚ or malpractice‚ the legal system often is called in to action. The health care setting is a complex arena with much potential for error and it is
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1. Which laws/ regulations are important for an international employee? The same regulations which are valid for national employees are also justified for the international employees. Only international employees need to have a working permit. And for the international employees also applies a compulsory identification. This means that the international employees always should be able to identify themselves during working time. 2. Which laws/ regulations are important for a national employee
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Steve Gelin Telecommunications Law & Regulation NETW-584 Natural Monopoly What is Natural Monopoly? A Natural Monopoly transpires where the largest supplier of the production of a product (i.e. goods or a service) in a business regularly becomes the first provider in a marketplace and has a tremendous cost advantage over other actual and prospective competitors. Natural Monopolies are companies that provide a service to an area. It increases the setup costs‚ it lays all the required
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