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