Across
- 3. unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
- 4. law passed by the federal government that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents
- 6. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning.
- 10. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights.
- 13. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
- 15. The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy.
- 18. legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
- 19. -revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
- 20. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
- 23. A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due.
Down
- 1. the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
- 2. A law that defines crimes against the public order.
- 5. the crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them.
- 6. Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
- 7. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
- 8. a document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
- 9. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
- 11. When a payment for service is denied by the insurance company, an accounts receivable specialist needs to investigate the situation to determine why the payment was denied.
- 12. physical or emotional harm to someone
- 14. document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
- 16. An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
- 17. wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
- 21. failure to take proper care in doing something
- 22. An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
