Legal and Ethical Responsibility - Crossword LABS

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Across
  1. 2. pressure
  2. 4. signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
  3. 6. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
  4. 10. of Coverage: The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy.
  5. 11. of practice: The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
  6. 13. by a health professional to meet accepted standards
  7. 15. Law: A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
  8. 18. action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
  9. 19. of Service: Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning.
  10. 22. and battery: the crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them.
  11. 25. to take proper care in doing something
  12. 26. of harming or ruining another's reputation
Down
  1. 1. a day
  2. 3. of Attorney (POA): legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
  3. 5. will: a document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
  4. 7. that do not involve contracts
  5. 8. condition: An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
  6. 9. Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA): 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
  7. 12. Imprisonment: unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
  8. 14. written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights.
  9. 16. of privacy: revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
  10. 17. Law: A law that defines crimes against the public order.
  11. 19. Payment: 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. 20. physical or emotional harm to someone
  13. 21. principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
  14. 23. directed
  15. 24. of contract: A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due.