UMUC HMGT372 Assignment 2 Latest 2019 JUNE Question # 00602062 Course Code : HMGT372 Subject: Health Care Due on: 06/07/2019 Posted On: 06/07/2019 08:38 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.9/5

HMGT372 Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care

Assignment 2

Goverance
and Fraud in Health Care Organizations – Legal and Ethical Responsibilities

From the
topics covered in Weeks 3-4, select one law related to financial management in
health care organizations. We discussed such laws as False Claims Act, Stark
Law etc. Include a cover page and a list of references at the end of the paper
in APA Format. Paper will be double
spaced and be 4-5 pages in 12 point New Times Roman font.

The
assignment is to be written in clear, concise narrative. All sections in the
outline for Assignment #2 are required.

Outline: Must use the headings from the outline below
in your paper and the paper must be in narrative form not outline or bullet
format. A penalty will be deducted from paper if underlined headings not used
in your paper.

1. Name
of the Law and or laws:

State the
official title of the federal and/or state law, the statute and section
number. Must be either a federal statute
or state statute and you must cite both if applicable. Thus if there is both a
federal and state law that covers your subject picked then you must cite both.
Do not assume that there is just a federal and or state law. In most cases
there is both a federal and state law. You must use the laws cited in this
section throughout the rest of the paper.

2. Management’s Financial Responsibilities:

What are
the health care organization’s responsibilities under this financial management
statute you stated above? Provide a comprehensive discussion of three (3)
specific responsibilities under the financial management statute. State
specifically after each responsibility
where this responsibility is stated in the federal or state law. Describe the appropriate behavior and
expectation. Include the citations and source of documents describing the organization’s
responsibilities.

Consequences
for Ethical or Legal Breach:

Discuss in
general the civil and criminal consequences from the law. Then identify from
the news, three (3) specific case examples of health care organizations or
health care providers found guilty of a legal or ethical breach relative to the
law you have cited in first part of paper. Identify the specific legal and/or
ethical breach and the penalties assessed to the health service organizations
and/or individuals found guilty of violating the law or ethics [provide
citation of law]. At the end of each
case, discuss in detail whether you agree or not with the decision and why.
Bring in the facts of the case to support your comments. Students should use a
minimum of three (3) documented specific examples retrieved from the print
media.

HCO
Management’s remedial steps to reverse the non-compliance organizations:

Describe in
detail three (3) specific management actions or remedial steps you would take
to ensure the financial management in the health care organization meets or
exceeds the federal law or state law relative to the requirements of the law
you cited above. Discuss specifically how each of the three management actions
specifically meets or exceeds the specific federal or state law you cited.
Note: These actions may include specific uses of technology, procedures, human
resource training, and other management tools.
However these action steps must be within the control of a manager.

5. Conclusion:
Summary your findings above

Reference
List [APA Format]

The paper must be:

Late penalties:
See Course Syllabus.

Be sure and
use the underlined headings found in the outline below in your paper. Paper
must be in narrative format not outline or bullets.

Double
spaced and be 4-5 pages in 12 point New Times Roman font.

Include a
cover page [not counted as a page] which should have student name and title of
your paper [Provide a short name for the legal responsibility the specific
health care organization has for one type of patient right in a specific
setting ]

A the end
of the paper a list of references in APA Format [not counted as a page]

Be prepared
using word-processing software and saved with a .doc, .docx, or .rtf extension.
No pdf.

Be uploaded
to your Assignments Folder by 11:59 p.m. EST on the due date.

The paper
is to be posted in Assignment #2 drop box.

Must cite
to the source for all your facts in the text of your paper in APA format.

Example of
an in text citation:

(Ernst,
& Young, 2000 p14).

Example of source
cited on Reference page:

References

Healthcare
Financial Management Association (U.S.), Ernst, & Young. (2000). Health
care system reform: A provider perspective : survey results. Westchester, Ill.:
Healthcare Financial Management Association.

Except where noted, the assignment is written in
clear, concise narrative. All sections of Assignment #2 are required.

Grading
Rubric for written Assignment #2 is in Assignments area of the class.