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Describe the role and impact of governmental and non-governmental regulatory agencies on health care policy.

Resources: Week Two Individual Assignment: Health Care Laws, Policies, and Regulations Timeline Brainstorm with your team a list of laws, policies, and regulations selected for your Week Two Individual Assignment. Select 2-3 laws, policies, or regulations as a team based on your discussion. Do not present on HIPAA. Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes […]

Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making process from the self-assessments.

Complete the Ethical Self-Assessment located at http://www.ache.org/newclub/career/ethself.cfm. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine the influence of individual ethics on decision making within the health care industry. Include the following in your paper: Identify the four major ethical principles. Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making process from the self-assessments. Examine the effect […]

Identify the law, policy, or regulation selected.

Create a timeline in which you discuss 3-4 important health care laws, regulations, or policies throughout the years that have impacted health care today.  Do not choose HIPAA as one of the laws.   Include the following in your timeline discussion: Identify the law, policy, or regulation selected. Explain what influenced the law, policy, or regulation selected. […]

Analyze MMC’s characteristics and organizational structure to determine how they could be affecting patient satisfaction in both positive and negative ways.  Could reorganization help drive better patient outcomes?

Moreno Medical Center – Issues in Managed Care CASE STUDY Moreno Medical Center (MMC) is a 600-bed, full-service acute care facility located in the Northwest Kelsey community. The hospital is a physician-owned, for-profit hospital that takes pride in the provider-patient relationship. With recent changes in managed care, every dollar, process, and interest of the patient […]