Reference no: EM131192019
Assignment: Legal Ethics, Patients' Rights, and HIV / AIDS
As the head health care administrator at USA Community Hospital, you are required to review compliance reports on issues relating to the ethical conduct of the professional staff at your hospital, patient review registries, and standard procedures surrounding the ethical treatment of patients with HIV / AIDS. Intermittently, complaints surface from patients with HIV / AIDS concerned with ethical treatment and denial of services.
Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.
Write a six to eight page paper in which you:
1. Devise a plan to investigate the validity of patients' claims of denial of services. This plan should include, but not be limited to, establishing mechanisms to address service denial claims, a human resources component, and a review of related policies and procedures.
2. Analyze the primary way in which different staffing levels may play pivotal roles in upholding ethical conduct, including treating patients with dignity. Justify your position.
3. Formulate a plan to relate the primary legal ramifications to the professional staff regarding ethical treatment of the hospital's HIV / AIDS patients.
4. Devise a community relations plan that tout's the hospital's unique ways of serving persons with HIV / AIDS, including a focus on de-stigmatizing those afflicted.
5. Use at least five quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
• Examine the various applications of the law within the health care system.
• Identify the principles and legalities of ethical issues within the health care system.
• Identify a plan that addresses legal and ethical issues in a health care policy.
• Use technology and information resources to research issues in health care policy, law, and ethics.
• Write clearly and concisely about health care policy, law, and ethics using proper writing mechanics.
Write briefly about a recent court case
: Real Life Case study - Write briefly about a RECENT COURT case that happened in Singapore or any other country where the issue was about income and Capital
|
What is the target fee for an overnight stay
: Let us suppose that a hospital wants to set their fees for an overnight stay such that the contribution margin on a hospital room will be 32%. The cost to the hospital of an overnight stay (staff, physical equipment, and supplies) is $450. What fe..
|
What is the purpose of the exposure assessment
: What are the most likely routes of exposure given the nature of the business? Describe the sampling equipment and methods used to collect the sample.
|
Compare the relevant costs to determine
: The company has also determined that 25% of the fixed manufacturing overhead will still be incurred regardless if the company makes or buys the sheets. Compare the relevant costs to determine if the company should make or buy the carbon fiber shee..
|
Formulate a plan to relate the primary legal ramifications
: Formulate a plan to relate the primary legal ramifications to the professional staff regarding ethical treatment of the hospital's HIV / AIDS patients.
|
Total cost at two volumes
: 1. The average total cost of operating a surgical room is $700 per case if the volume is 100 cases, and $690 per case if the volume is 110 cases. What is total cost at each of these two volumes? What is the marginal cost of another case within thi..
|
Describe how staff will be educated regarding the plan
: Describe how staff will be educated regarding the plan. This covers how each staff member will be initially oriented to the plan and how each employee fits into the plan based on job responsibilities.
|
What is my personal thought relative to the filmmaker
: What is my personal thought relative to the writer/filmmaker? How has viewing and reading this work affected my understanding of it, of apocalyptic narratives overall, and of my lived world experience?
|
Describe the specifics of what was done
: Using personal experience in regard to the quality improvement programs that you discussed in the previous week, which of the following specific quality program tactics were involved?
|