How it specifically applies to health care

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Assignment:

Federal laws are the backbone to all health care compliance programs. This reading investigated the salient federal laws that most affect health care compliance. Pick one federal law from the readings for this week.

Analyze the law that you chose. Discuss the background of that law and how it specifically applies to health care. Provide an example of when this law has been applied to a health care situation.

Readings

Anthony, D. L., Appari, A., & Johnson, M. E. (2014). Institutionalizing HIPAA compliance: Organizations and competing logics in U.S. health care. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 55(1), 108-124.
Herrmann, T. (2011). The new OIG "responsible corporate officer doctrine." Journal of Health Care Compliance, 13(1), 47-50 and 72-73.
Long, S. (2015). Controlling contracting fraud: The false claims act pleading standard and its implications for fraud in the new health care system. Public Contract Law Journal, 44(4), 777-797.
Rice, J. C., & Bronson, M. (2016). False claims act puts health care providers at risk. The State Journal, 32(47), 29.
Levy, R. (2015). Recent IRS rulings could have important implications for settlements of false claims act violations. Journal of Health Care Compliance, 17(6), 35-36.
Patel, K., & Sherer, J. D. (2016). DOJ targets individuals for violations of false claims act and anti-kickback statute. Journal of Health Care Compliance, 18(4), 53-56.
Butler, M. (2014). Top HITECH-HIPAA: Compliance obstacles emerge. Journal of AHIMA, 85(4), 20-25.
Duke, T. (2016). Keep W.Va. health care competitive: Cabell huntington hospital should not be exempt from anti-trust laws. Charleston Gazette - Mail, A5.
Blair, R. D., & Durrance, C. P. (2014). Group purchasing organizations, monopsony, and antitrust policy. Managerial and Decision Economics, 35(7), 433-443.
Carlson, J. A., Dafny, L. S., Freeborn, B. A., Ippolito, P. M., & Wendling, B. W. (2013). Economics at the FTC: Physician acquisitions, standard essential patents, and accuracy of credit reporting. Review of Industrial Organization, 43(4), 303-326.

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