FREE CHAA Legal and Regulatory Compliance Questions and Answers
What federal law governs the protection of patient health information (PHI)?
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HIPAA ensures the privacy and security of patient health information, regulating how it can be used and disclosed.
What is the purpose of EMTALA?
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EMTALA mandates that all patients receive emergency care to stabilize their condition before any transfer or discharge.
Which law prohibits discrimination in healthcare settings receiving federal funding?
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Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin in programs receiving federal financial assistance.
What is the purpose of the False Claims Act?
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The False Claims Act penalizes individuals or organizations that knowingly submit false claims for payment to federal programs like Medicare or Medicaid.
What is required under the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)?
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The PSDA ensures that patients are informed about their rights to make decisions about their healthcare, including advance directives.