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 Agency Paper Michelle Baker HCS 437 February 14‚ 2011 Kelly Carroll Regulatory Agency Paper Vulnerable individuals need to have opportunities to be included in the communities where they live. That includes the choice to direct their own personal outcomes and become integrated in the community with supports tailored to their unique needs. In an effort to achieve equal footing‚ families need to increase the basic understanding in the community of the complexity of living with
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There are many different legal requirements when travelling a horse‚ this is to ensure the horses are kept safe at all times. This includes no one shall transport an animal in a way that they are going to be injured‚ journeys time have to be kept to a minimum and the animals must be fit to travel to make sure they do not hurt themselves. This means that a horse shouldn’t travel if they are ill (unless a qualified vet has given permission)‚ fatigued or if a mare has given birth to a foal during the
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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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Legal and Regulatory Issues in Health Information | Chief Long Term Care Officer | Professor Damarie Nix | | Table of Contents Job Description 3 Responsibilities 4 Responsibility with legal and regular issues 5 Challenges with running a nursing home 7 Ethical dilemma’s 8 Future of Chief Long Term Care Officer 10 References 12 Job Description Chief Long Term Care Officer is the title given to a nurse who performs
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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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Legal and Regulatory Environment of Human Resources Affirmative Action Affirmative action is defined as positive steps taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment‚ education‚ and business from which they have been excluded. Affirmative action refers to policies that take race‚ gender‚ or ethnicity into account in an attempt to promote equal opportunity. It is supposed to maximize diversity in all levels of society and to redress disadvantages
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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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Regulatory Agency Paper The government agency selected for this article is The Federal Bureau of Prisons also known as (BOP). The federal bureau of prisons role include confining federal offenders in prisons who are humane‚ safe‚ cost-efficient‚ and secure. The Bureau is responsible for helping inmates reduce future criminal activity by encouraging them to join a range of programs that are proven to reduce recidivism. The Federal Bureau of prisons employees assists inmates with programs
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Title of the chapter 23 2 The legal and regulatory framework for environmental protection in India Introduction Over the years‚ together with a spreading of environmental consciousness‚ there has been a change in the traditionally-held perception that there is a trade-off between environmental quality and economic growth as people have come to believe that the two are necessarily complementary. The current focus on environment is not new—environmental considerations have been an integral
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