Law, Liability, and Ethics for Medical Office Professionals
出版时间:
2010-06
版次:
5
ISBN:
9781428359413
定价:
1225.60
装帧:
平装
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
400页
正文语种:
英语
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Designedtoprovideafoundationoflawandethics,Law,Liability,andEthicsforMedicalOfficePersonnelappliestheseconceptstoreal-lifesituationsinthehealthcareenvironment.Casestudiesfromactuallegalproceduresillustratekeypointsoflawaswellasethicaldilemmasfacedinthemedicaloffice.Thisbookhelpsmedicalassistingstudentsinteractwiththelegalprofession,recognizewhentheyneedlegaladvice,andprotecttheirfutureemployersfrommedicalmalpracticecomplaints. MyrtleFlightistheformerAssistantDirectoroftheBlueHillsRegionalTechnicalSchool.ShewasalsoadjunctfacultyatMassasoitCommunityCollege,NortheasternUniversity.
ichaelR.Meacham,JD,MPH,istheAssociateProfessorandDirectorofExternalRelationsintheHealthPolicyandAdministrativeDepartmentofPennStateUniversity. PREFACE
1.FROMEXAMININGROOMTOCOURTROOM
ImportanceofLegalKnowledgetoMedicalOfficePersonnel;DutyofthePhysician;StandardofCare;ParametersofResponsibilityintheMedicalOffice;PracticingMedicine
2.FUNCTIONINGWITHINTHELEGALSYSTEM
TheHierarchyofLaw;AdministrativeLaw;CommonLaw;MedicalMalpractice;PreparingACaseforCourt;TheArtofExamination
3.CRIMEANDPUNISHMENT:INTENTMAKESTHEDIFFERENCE
DivisionBetweenCriminalandCivilLaw;CriminalCausesofActionInvolvingHealthCarePersonnel;CivilCausesofAction—IntentionalTorts
4.YOURWORDSMAYFORMACONTRACT
FormationofaContract;ClassificationofContracts;BreachofContract;Agency;PatientSelf-DeterminationAct(PSDA);TerminationofContracts
5.ANATOMYOFAMEDICALMALPRACTICECASE
NegligenceorMalpractice?;ElementsofaCivilMalpracticeSuit;InformedConsent;ImpactofMedicalMalpracticeSuits;AnalysisoftheProblem;PracticingPreventiveMedicineintheMedicalOffice;DefensestoaMedicalMalpracticeCauseofAction;MalpracticeInsurance;ProductLiability
6.HEALTHCAREISBIGBUSINESS
BusinessStructuresofMedicalPractice:ManagedCare;Telemedicine;GovernmentRegulationoftheMedicalPractitioner;EmploymentLaw;FamilyandMedicalLeaveAct(FMLA);AmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA);Telecommunications;FederalAgeDiscriminationAct(FADA);EqualPayAct;FairLaborStandardsAct(FLSA);Workers'Compensation;SocialSecurity;EmployeeRetirementIncomeSecurityAct(ERISA);HealthInsurancePortabilityandAccountabilityActof1996(HIPAA);OccupationalSafetyandHealthAct(OSHA);MedicalWaste;UnionsandHealthCareWorkers;WorkingConditions;Collections
7.THEMEDICALRECORD:THEMEDICALASSISTANT'SRESPONSIBILITY
OwnershipoftheMedicalRecord;TypesofMedicalRecords;PrivacyandPrivilegedCommunication;AccesstotheMedicalRecord;CredibilityoftheMedicalRecord
8.INTRODUCTIONTOETHICS
Ethics;Morals;Etiquette;EthicalEnvironmentofHealthCare;ImportanceofStudyingEthics
9.PRIVACY,CONFIDENTIALITY,PRIVILEGEDCOMMUNICATION:ANEXUSOFLAWANDETHICS
DisclosureofPersonalMatters;TheMedicalOffice;LimitsofConfidentiality;ConfidentialityasanEthicalDilemma;TheRighttoBeLeftAlone;DevelopinganEthicalDecision-MakingProcess;HIPAA
10.BIRTHANDTHEBEGINNINGOFLIFE
Genetics;RightsofCouplestoHaveaChild;RightsoftheFetus;RightsofaNewborn;RightsofaChild;AutonomyVersusPaternalismfortheChild;AllocationofResources
11.PROFESSIONALETHICSANDTHELIVING
Creeds;Time;AllocationofResources;Experiments;DrugTestingontheJob;AutonomyVersusPaternalism
12.ETHICS:DEATHANDDYING
Do-Not-ResuscitateOrders(DNR);RemovalofLifeSupport;FormatsforAdvancedDirectives;AIDS;TheGeriatricPatient;Suicide
APPENDIX—AnswerstoCasesforDiscussion
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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内容简介:
Designedtoprovideafoundationoflawandethics,Law,Liability,andEthicsforMedicalOfficePersonnelappliestheseconceptstoreal-lifesituationsinthehealthcareenvironment.Casestudiesfromactuallegalproceduresillustratekeypointsoflawaswellasethicaldilemmasfacedinthemedicaloffice.Thisbookhelpsmedicalassistingstudentsinteractwiththelegalprofession,recognizewhentheyneedlegaladvice,andprotecttheirfutureemployersfrommedicalmalpracticecomplaints.
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作者简介:
MyrtleFlightistheformerAssistantDirectoroftheBlueHillsRegionalTechnicalSchool.ShewasalsoadjunctfacultyatMassasoitCommunityCollege,NortheasternUniversity.
ichaelR.Meacham,JD,MPH,istheAssociateProfessorandDirectorofExternalRelationsintheHealthPolicyandAdministrativeDepartmentofPennStateUniversity.
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目录:
PREFACE
1.FROMEXAMININGROOMTOCOURTROOM
ImportanceofLegalKnowledgetoMedicalOfficePersonnel;DutyofthePhysician;StandardofCare;ParametersofResponsibilityintheMedicalOffice;PracticingMedicine
2.FUNCTIONINGWITHINTHELEGALSYSTEM
TheHierarchyofLaw;AdministrativeLaw;CommonLaw;MedicalMalpractice;PreparingACaseforCourt;TheArtofExamination
3.CRIMEANDPUNISHMENT:INTENTMAKESTHEDIFFERENCE
DivisionBetweenCriminalandCivilLaw;CriminalCausesofActionInvolvingHealthCarePersonnel;CivilCausesofAction—IntentionalTorts
4.YOURWORDSMAYFORMACONTRACT
FormationofaContract;ClassificationofContracts;BreachofContract;Agency;PatientSelf-DeterminationAct(PSDA);TerminationofContracts
5.ANATOMYOFAMEDICALMALPRACTICECASE
NegligenceorMalpractice?;ElementsofaCivilMalpracticeSuit;InformedConsent;ImpactofMedicalMalpracticeSuits;AnalysisoftheProblem;PracticingPreventiveMedicineintheMedicalOffice;DefensestoaMedicalMalpracticeCauseofAction;MalpracticeInsurance;ProductLiability
6.HEALTHCAREISBIGBUSINESS
BusinessStructuresofMedicalPractice:ManagedCare;Telemedicine;GovernmentRegulationoftheMedicalPractitioner;EmploymentLaw;FamilyandMedicalLeaveAct(FMLA);AmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA);Telecommunications;FederalAgeDiscriminationAct(FADA);EqualPayAct;FairLaborStandardsAct(FLSA);Workers'Compensation;SocialSecurity;EmployeeRetirementIncomeSecurityAct(ERISA);HealthInsurancePortabilityandAccountabilityActof1996(HIPAA);OccupationalSafetyandHealthAct(OSHA);MedicalWaste;UnionsandHealthCareWorkers;WorkingConditions;Collections
7.THEMEDICALRECORD:THEMEDICALASSISTANT'SRESPONSIBILITY
OwnershipoftheMedicalRecord;TypesofMedicalRecords;PrivacyandPrivilegedCommunication;AccesstotheMedicalRecord;CredibilityoftheMedicalRecord
8.INTRODUCTIONTOETHICS
Ethics;Morals;Etiquette;EthicalEnvironmentofHealthCare;ImportanceofStudyingEthics
9.PRIVACY,CONFIDENTIALITY,PRIVILEGEDCOMMUNICATION:ANEXUSOFLAWANDETHICS
DisclosureofPersonalMatters;TheMedicalOffice;LimitsofConfidentiality;ConfidentialityasanEthicalDilemma;TheRighttoBeLeftAlone;DevelopinganEthicalDecision-MakingProcess;HIPAA
10.BIRTHANDTHEBEGINNINGOFLIFE
Genetics;RightsofCouplestoHaveaChild;RightsoftheFetus;RightsofaNewborn;RightsofaChild;AutonomyVersusPaternalismfortheChild;AllocationofResources
11.PROFESSIONALETHICSANDTHELIVING
Creeds;Time;AllocationofResources;Experiments;DrugTestingontheJob;AutonomyVersusPaternalism
12.ETHICS:DEATHANDDYING
Do-Not-ResuscitateOrders(DNR);RemovalofLifeSupport;FormatsforAdvancedDirectives;AIDS;TheGeriatricPatient;Suicide
APPENDIX—AnswerstoCasesforDiscussion
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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