Wk 2 Individual Assignment
HCS/468 v1
Health Care Policies
HCS/468 v1
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Name
HCS / 468
Instructor: Taryn Zubich
Date
Health Care Policies
Research and select 1 health care law and 1 health care policy provided below. You may select 1 health care law and 1 health care policy not included in the list and submit to your faculty for approval 3 days prior to the assignment due date.
Health Care Laws
· Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
· Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH)
· Privacy Act of 1974
· Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA)—pertains to human testing/research
· False Claims Act (FCA)
· Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)
· Physician Self-Referral (Stark) Law
· Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Health Care Policies
· Home Health Agency Policies
· Hospital Policies
· Human Testing and Research Policies
· State Health Policies
· Medicare (CMS) Policies
· Employee Health and Safety Policies
Complete the following table:
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Health Care Law |
Health Care Policy |
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State the health care law and health policy selected or approved by your faculty. |
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Summarize the health care law and health policy selected (20 to 45 words). |
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Explain one element of the law or a policy (20 to 45 words). |
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Explain how each is law or policy is regulated (45 to 90 words). |
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