D. all of these answers are correct - ANSWER D. all of these answers are correct
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.
A. Ethics in Patient Referral Act of 1989
B. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010)
C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
D. Office of Government Ethics - ANSWER B. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(2010)
__________ is negligent or unethical conduct on the part of an elected official.
A. Constructive political schemes
B. Political malpractice
C. Professional political alignments
D. Medical malpractice - ANSWER B. Political malpractice
Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the rules of the Department of Health
and Human Services
,A. political malpractice
B. public policy
C. restraint of trade
D. racial discrimination - ANSWER D. racial discrimination
The __________ is designated the "supervising ethics office" for the House of
Representatives.
A. Committee on Ethics
B. Select Committee on Ethics
C. Office of Congressional Ethics
D. Judicial Code of Conduct - ANSWER A. Committee on Ethics
The Amendment to the Constitution that provides that a state cannot act to deny any
person equal protection of the law is the __________.
A. 11th
B. 13th
C. 14th
D. 21st - ANSWER C. 14th
___________ 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.
A. Self - Determination Act (1990)
B. Privacy Act of 1974
C. Health Care Quality Improvement Act (1986)
D. Sherman Antitrust Act - ANSWER B. Privacy Act of 1974
, __________ prohibits the "dumping" of patients out of emergency departments by
Medicare-participating hospitals.
A. HIPAA
B. HCQIA
C. AHRQ
D. EMTALA - ANSWER D. EMTALA
The __________ was enacted to protect the privacy, confidentiality, and security of
patient information.
A. Right to Confidentiality Act
B. 25th Amendment
C. 26th Amendment
D. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - ANSWER D. Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act
The __________ was signed into law by President George W. Bush on July 30, 2002, in
response to the Enron debacle and high-profile cases of corporate financial
mismanagement.
A. Sarbanes Oxley Act (2002)
B. Patient Protection and Affordable Act (2010)
C. Government Ethics Act
D. 26th Amendment - ANSWER A. Sarbanes Oxley Act (2002)
A legal doctrine holding employers liable for the wrongful acts of their agents
(employees) is __________.
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