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Health Care System Identity Theft
2,953 wordsAn Examination of the Right of Privacy Prepared for Submission to the 1999 National Debate Topic Selection Committee The Right to Be Left Alone: An Examination of the Right of Privacy The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or thin...
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Ethics In Health Part 1
1,619 wordsEthics in Health Care Table of Contents Abstract 3 Patient Rights 4 Access to Health-Care Data 5 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) 6 Health Care and the elderly 7 Decision-making in health care 8 Synthesis 11 Conclusion 13 ABSTRACT Health care organizations have a tradition of concern about moral issues and the application of ethics to the decision-making process. This tradition is due, in part, to the tenets of the Hippocratic Oath, the historical involvement of religi...
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Health Care Insurance Portability
1,697 wordsLaws on Health Care Fraud in the United States Abstract: Health care fraud has drastically increased in number and extent in United States during the past several years. The main task of government is to manage the Health Care Fraud programs by providing national supervision and aid to maintain health care fraud investigations intending individuals and organizations that are deceiving the public and private health care systems. The FBI, in association with its federal, state and local law enforc...
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Patient Privacy And Confidentiality
519 wordsPatient Privacy and Confidentiality Are the laws that govern patient privacy and confidentiality made at the federal and / or state level? While some of the states have their own laws that govern some elements of patient privacy and confidentiality, the primary source of regulation is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) that was enacted at the federal level by the US Congress in 1996. What is the most significant law that governs patient privacy and confidentiality releva...
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Quid Pro Quo Act Of 1996
1,863 words... and medical data, employee behavior outside the workplace, and employees' financial disclosures as private -- but not information on employee performance or use of company equipment. (HR Focus, 2001) Much of the debate and concern over privacy center on several key areas (HR Focus, 2001): Technology/Internet privacy. Decide first whether employees have a right to privacy in their e-mail messages and Internet use. Most companies and legal precedents take the position that employees using thei...
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