AHS 321 Final Exam Questions And Verified Detailed Answers
The Amendment to the Constitution that provides that a state cannot act to deny any
person equal protection of the law is the __________. - ANSWER 14th
The __________ focuses on reform of the private health insurance market, providing
better coverage for people with preexisting conditions, improving prescription drug
coverage in Medicare, and extending the life of the Medicare trust fund by at least 12
years. - ANSWER Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010)
The __________ was signed into law by President George W. Bush on July 30, 2002, as a
result of the Enron debacle and other high-profile cases of corporate financial
mismanagement. - ANSWER Sarbanes Oxley Act 2002
__________ prohibits Medicare-participating hospitals from "dumping" patients out of
emergency departments. - ANSWER ETMALA
Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the regulations of HHS forbid the
practice of - ANSWER Racial Discrimination
The __________ is named the "supervising ethics office" for the House of
Representatives. - ANSWER Committee on Ethics
The __________ was created to safeguard the privacy, confidentiality, and security of
patient data. - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
__________ is negligent or unethical conduct on the part of an elected official. - ANSWER
Political Malpractice
___________ was enacted to safeguard individual privacy from the misuses of federal
records, to get individuals access to records concerning themselves that are
, maintained by federal agencies, and to establish a privacy protection safety
commission. - ANSWER Privacy Act of 1974
A source of public policy can include __________. - ANSWER A. legislation
B. administrative rules, regulations or decisions
C. judicial decisions
(all)
__________ corporate authority is specifically delegated by statute. - ANSWER Express
It is unethical for health care organizations to __________. - ANSWER advertise
misleading information
An organization's code of ethics __________. - ANSWER A. provides guidelines for
behavior
B. helps carry out an organization's mission, vision and values
C. builds trust
D. increases awareness of ethical issues
(all)
Board members should disclose __________ incentives that may occur as a result of
being a board member. - ANSWER Financial
The benchmark case in the healthcare field, having had a major impact on the liability of
healthcare organizations, is ___________. - ANSWER Darling v. Charleston Community
Memorial Hospital
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