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For more classes visit<br>www.indigohelp.com<br>HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 1<br>HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 2<br>HCS 430 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article Case Law Search<br>HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 1<br>HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 2<br>HCS 430 Week 2 Individual Assignment Regulatory Agency Paper<br>HCS 430 Week 3 DQ 1<br>HCS 430 Week 3 DQ 2<br>HCS 430 Week 3 Team Assignment Employee Handbook Section<br>
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HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Entire Course HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 1 What is one example of the exercise of a health care administrative agency’s rulemaking function? Investigative function? Adjudicatory function? • HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 1 • HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 2 • HCS 430 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article Case Law Search • HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 1 • HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 2 • HCS 430 Week 2 Individual Assignment Regulatory Agency Paper
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 1 DQ 2 HCS 430 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article Case Law Search Article/Case Law Search. Find an article or a current legal case involving a critical regulatory issue in health care for discussion in class. Write a 700-1,050 word analysis and be prepared to present how the issue in the article/case relates to the nature, sources and functions of the law. See “Article/Case Law Search” in the materials section of the rEsource page for more information. • Who should be primarily responsible for the governing of health care delivery in the U.S., and what should the role of the government, if any, be?
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 1 HCS 430 Week 2 DQ 2 What challenges and trends do you see in your workplace relating to employment law? • What is one type of contract commonly found in health care? Please identify and describe.
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 2 Individual Assignment Regulatory Agency Paper HCS 430 Week 3 DQ 1 What is one way that a health care professional can protect himself/herself from liability? • Regulatory Agency Paper. Prepare a 1,400-1,750 word paper that identifies a governmental or other agency (e.g. JCAHO) that governs the health care industry (or a particular segment of the industry). Describe the history of the agency, the source and scope of its authority, its structure, how it carries out its day-to-day responsibilities, and its impact on the health care industry (or a particular segment of the industry). Include a concrete example of the agency carrying out its duties. This example may be actual or hypothetical. See “Regulatory Agency Paper” in the materials section of the rEsource page for more information.
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 3 DQ 2 HCS 430 Week 3 Team Assignment Employee Handbook Section Submit Employee Handbook Non-Discrimination Section. Each Learning Team should prepare a 1,050 - 1,750 word section of an employee handbook addressing the issue of workplace equity and non-discrimination in a health care organization. Consider the following questions in drafting your handbook section: A. What non-discrimination issues should be addressed? B. What should the organization's position be in response to non-discriminatory issues? C. How might your non-discrimination policy limit the organization's liability? D. How will your non-discrimination policy enhance employee morale and professionalism? • What is the principle difference between intentional torts and negligence? Give an example of each.
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 3 Team Assignment Summary of Research for Legal Project Presentation HCS 430 Week 4 DQ 2 What are the primary concerns regarding managed care from the consumer's perspective? The provider's perspective? The payer's perspective? • Submit summary of research for Legal Project Presentation. In preparation for the final project, each Learning Team member will summarize their research to date, including information from at least four sources (articles, cases, statutes/regulations, facility personnel interviews, facility documents, etc.). Based upon each member’s summary of research to date, prepare a 350-700 word summary of the overall research. See “Summary of Research” in the materials section of the rEsource page for more information.
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 4 DQ1 HCS 430 Week 4 Individual Assignment Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability Paper Submit Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability Paper. Research your state's statutes for the regulation of health care professionals, including licensure, credentialing, certification, and registration requirements. In addition, research areas of potential criminal liability relating to these procedures, as well as professional misconduct. Then, prepare a 1,400 - 1,750 word paper that summarizes your findings with respect to one type of health care professional (e.g. physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, etc.). Include the following components: a. Identify the civil complaint process for patients/consumers to use in the event of suspected professional misconduct or incompetence. b. Explore the role of respective regulatory agencies in investigating such allegations and determining and applying appropriate disciplinary action, if any. c. Identify any potential criminal liability that could result to the health care professional relative to abuses perpetrated in practices involving these procedures, as well as professional misconduct. • What is one concern that you have about patient's rights, and how has recent legislation addressed that concern, if at all?
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 5 DQ 1 HCS 430 Week 5 DQ 2 How do we balance the need for patients to be involved in health care treatment decisions without imposing such burdens on providers that they are prevented from providing effective and timely diagnosis and treatment? • Are the recently issued HIPAA regulations regarding transmission, privacy and security of protected health information necessary, regardless of the burden and cost of compliance?
HCS 430 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp HCS 430 Week 5 Team Assignment Legal Project Presentation • Present Legal Project Presentation. Each Learning Team will create a 10-15 slide PowerPoint® presentation, based upon the legal or regulatory health topic and health care facility or organization selected during Week 2. The final presentation should be 10-15 slides with detailed speaker notes. Each member of the Learning Team must participate (e.g. one team member could open and close the presentation to frame the researched legal topic and the Learning Team’s conclusions, while other members focus on specific aspects of the discussion.). Be creative with your presentation. See “Legal Project” in the materials section of the rEsource page for more information.