CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT: OBJECTIVE The consumer protection act was enacted in the year 1986‚ in order to mainly protect the interests of the consumer. There was widespread consumer movement back then. Who is a consumer...? Any individual who buys goods‚ which has been paid or will be paid Hires or avails a service by paying or with credit Goods and services obtained for commercial purposes are not included. Rights of a consumer A consumer has the following rights Right to safety Right to be informed
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under his or her care? Read on for three reasons to choose Karen P. Gallo as your family dentist in East Haven‚ Connecticut: Affordable: Quality dental care can add up fast‚ especially when more than one family member needs dental work. Karen P. Gallo DMD is an affordable dentist who always puts her patients first‚ and she provides dental care for families from all financial backgrounds. Because she doesn’t want her patients to stress about how they’re going to pay for their care‚ she
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Environmental Protection Act 1986 Submitted by:Prachi Soni Rashmi Singh Partho Pritam Sarkar Environmental laws Protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country. Department of Environment was established in India in 1980. later became the Ministry of Environment and Forests in The This Environmental Protection Act 1986 The constitutional provisions are backed by a number of laws – acts‚ rules‚ and notifications. EPA (Environment
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 [Act No. 68 of Year 1986‚ dated 24th. December‚ 1986] An Act to provide for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose to make provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumers’ disputes and for matters connected therewith Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title‚ extent‚ commencement
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Introduction The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) is an act with the objective to protect the consumers’ right which came into force in Malaysia on 15th November 1999. Basically‚ the provisions of this act cover areas not covered by other existing laws. This act provides simple and inexpensive redressal to the consumer’s grievances and relief of a specific nature for example from ‘false’‚ ‘misleading’ or ‘deceptive’ as to conduct‚ representation or practice and that they shall not be practiced
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losses in his business. The mobile company and the dealer objected to his claim and contended that the he had used the mobile for his business and so‚ he does not fall under the category of customer and cannot be covered under the Consumer Protection Act. The forum‚ however‚ said that the respondents were "deficient in their services" and had supplied a "defective" mobile to the consumer and ordered them to pay Rs 8‚900 towards the cost of the mobile‚ with an interest of 12% from the date of
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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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surrounding all the rules of the Affordable health. However‚ affordable health care ought to be ubiquitous and responsive to changes in consumer demand (Mokhtai‚ 2016). Providing affordable health care by reducing out-of-pocket costs‚ and encouraging prevention‚ maintenance‚ and promotion of health are essential elements of promoting the health of nation. A patient-centered health care system should enable patients to act as sovereign consumers‚ but a health care industry that is rationalized by
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The Legality‚ Morality‚ and Social Responsibility of the Affordable Care Act and Florida Blue. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law on March 23rd‚ 2010. The Act is a daring attempt by President Barack Obama to reform the healthcare system in the United States. The new healthcare reform act is historical because of its scope and size. Opponents to the healthcare act state it is an attempt to increase the size and power of the federal government and
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Emerging Care models 1. Unit-Based Care Manager - Serving as both a facilitator and mentor‚ the Unit-Based Care Manager serves as the unit’s “attending” nurse with respect to triage‚ communications‚ and all clinical needs. The Care Manager is staffed by a Clinical Nurse Leader 2. Care Transitions Intervention - The Care Transitions Intervention was developed to help improve patient quality and safety during significant transitions in care. 3. Hospital at Home - Hospital at
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