Legal And Ethical Issues In Patient Care

Assessment Description DQ1: Discuss the elements to use when assessing mental competency in patients. How could a patient’s decision be affected in situations where the decisions do not appear to make sense? DQ2: You need to obtain informed consent from your...

Abuse and Neglect in Health Care Interview

Describe the ethical and professional duty to report impaired practitioners and the issues that can complicate this situation. Apply aspects of HIPAA and the safeguards put in place by health care organizations. Analyze the implications of mandatory reporting...

Topic 5: Antitrust And Ethical Business Practices

DQ1 As a hospital administrator, you receive a call from a colleague at another hospital. Your colleague, who is a friend, informs you that he has received a demand for a stipend from the ophthalmologists who take ED calls at his hospital, and they want a sizable...

Employment Law-Employment Law Scenario Analysis

Assessment Description Examine the concept of “employment at will” and the public policy exceptions to it. How does it fit with the issue of “wrongful discharge”? Support your claim with one or two scholarly sources. Assessment Description What...

Antitrust And Ethical Business Practices – Antitrust Case Analysis

Assessment Description Using the Healthcare page of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division website provided in the topic Resources, locate one antitrust law case. Write a 750 – 1,000 word analysis of the case that describes the following: Describe the three...

Topic 4: Regulatory Law- EMTALA Scenario Analysis

Assessment Description Write a 1,000-1,250 word paper in which you analyze a scenario using the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). You are the administrator on call for Hospital A and are responsible for accepting and rejecting patients. You...