Purpose:
Short Paper to explain how a key health law (e.g., HIPAA, ACA) has been implemented at the federal, state, and local levels
Overview:
Health law is a field of law that contains federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and other acts among providers, payers, and vendors to the healthcare industry and its patients, and delivery of healthcare services, with a significance on operations, regulatory and transactional issues.
Instructions:
* Must be an APA format with the following:
* Title page
* Abstract page
* 3-page of core written content
* Reference/bibliography page
* Present data such as facts and statistics
* Provide legal cases, policies, and current events
* Provide a minimum of two credible sources
* All in-text citations and references must follow the APA format
* Avoid plagiarism
Question:
Describe some circumstances in which a key health law, confidential health information (ex. HIPAA) may be disclosed at either federal, state, or local levels since Roe v. Wade has been overturned by the Supreme Court. How will this affect the relationship between physicians and patients? How as an administrator will this affect the healthcare institution’s guidelines and/or policies? Where is this issue being affected? Are there any legal actions being taken? Cite both credible news and journal article sources and summarize them. Lastly, use factual data in your paper to explain why you agree or disagree with this new ruling