What is accountability? Accountability is‚ “a requirement‚ usually impose by a funding source that an agency perform according to a certain set of standards” (Mandell & Schram‚ 2012‚ p. 550). In human services filed‚ accountability has always been a significant component. Being accountable basically define as the responsibility to answer questions concerning decisions and/or actions. Nowadays‚ as federal‚ state‚ and local requirements‚ detail of policy is spelled out in human service system (American
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The Importance of Accountability and Punctuality Accountability is the obligation of an individual or organization to account for its activities‚ accept responsibility for them‚ and to disclose the results in a transparent manner. Punctuality is the habit of doing things exactly in time. So the main reason for this essay is because I did not follow out proper orders and was not at the correct place of duty for PT/Accountability formation at the correct time There is still no excuse for me to miss
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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act‚ most commonly known by its initials HIPAA‚ was enacted by Congress then signed by President Bill Clinton on August 21‚ 1996. This act was put into place in order to regulate the privacy of patient health information‚ and as an effort to lower the cost of health care‚ shape the many pieces of our complicated healthcare system. This act also protects individuals from losing their health insurance if they lose their employment or choose to
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Accountability in the army is important because soldiers as well as equipment‚ ammunition‚ food‚ water and other various supplies are vital to the operation and proper function of the army as a whole. To start with‚ soldiers must be accounted for because they are the responsibility of their team leader‚ squad leader‚ platoon sergeant‚ and so on. If you don’t have accountability of soldiers then when you attempt to conduct a mission you may not have all the soldiers you should have and that could
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provide at least two examples of ways the Management Policies and Procedures (10.B) are connected to Fiscal Accountability Policies and Procedures. I found several connections between the Management Policies and Procedures (10B) and fiscal accountability policies and procedures. The two examples that I will discuss are 10.B.01 & 10.B.04. The way that 10.B.03 connects to Fiscal Accountability Policies and Procedures is by emphasizing on the fact that there needs to be “procedures that guide the staff
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address this problem‚ in this project‚ we propose a novel highly decentralized information accountability framework to keep track of the actual usage of the users’ data in the cloud. Our proposed CIA framework provides end-toend accountability in a highly distributed fashion. One of the main innovative features of the CIA framework lies in its ability of maintaining lightweight and powerful accountability that combines aspects of access control‚ usage control and authentication In particular‚ we
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a new accountability rating system where it is not just how many students passed or failed. There are now indexes where not only how many students passed or failed is measured‚ but now they measure the progress of students as well as how many students exceeded standard. This is where most schools struggle‚ the number of students not exceeding standard. For years now our focus has been on the struggling students‚ moving them to ensure they met standard‚ but now with the new accountability system
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described as a regular training session that resulted in the death of a single individual. While the investigation results were also similar in the sense that they both cited “lack of oversight and procedures” as the primary cause‚ the resulting accountability of those determined to be responsible could not have been more different. First‚ the University of Notre Dame released findings of their investigation of an accident where a student member of the football team’s video department was killed last
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance By Christopher Knight SEC 440 16 Oct 2014 TO: Company Chief Security Officer FROM: Security Engineer DATE: 16 Oct 14 SUBJECT: HIPAA Security Compliance for Alba‚ IA Hospital Any patient that is seen by a physician within the United States is to be protected by the “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act” or HIPAA‚ which was passed into law in 1996 (Jani‚ 2009). All health care facilities dealing with any protected
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One of the things that we learn this week is that legal accountability is a serious thing in nursing. Reading so many case studies has make me realize the importance of having professional liability insurance as an RN. In nursing work settings‚ so many things can go wrong unintentionally. Nurses are legally bound to the nursing practice act‚ and practicing below that standards can result of negligence. It is important to have liability insurance‚ but it is more important to practice with cautious
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