Across
- 4. Written defamation of character
- 7. The person being sued in a court of law
- 12. ________ ________ act improves the manufacturing, importation and distribution of controlled substances
- 15. Sacred oath that every physician has to say
- 17. ________ law regulates the operation and procedure of government agencies
- 20. Nonconsensual violent physical contact
- 22. the requirement to Be legally competent enough to enter the contract
- 24. Gives patients privacy rights over their health information
- 26. Process of taking legal action
- 27. ________ _________ act provides more American's with quality health insurance
- 30. organization that improves healthcare and patient safety
- 31. Facilitates healthcare providers in the process of adopting electronic healthcare records
- 32. The degree of care that is expected from a health care professional
- 33. a set of requests a patient puts in writing to help with decision making when they aren’t able to
- 34. Someone testifying in a trial because of special knowledge in a particular field related to the case
Down
- 1. Oral statement of a witness taken under oath
- 2. Failure to take proper care when doing something
- 3. Order that commands someone to appear at court
- 5. Failure to act in a promised way
- 6. ________ ________ _______ act requires certain employers to give time off for familial and medical reasons
- 8. A wrongful act or infringement of a right leading to civil legal liability
- 9. Agreement between two parties that intend to form a contract
- 10. Something of value given by both parties that makes them want to enter the contract
- 11. Prohibits discrimination in the workplace
- 12. _____ law focuses on crime and legal punishment of criminal offenses
- 13. Ensures safe and healthy working conditions
- 14. Subject matter must be legal
- 16. ______ ______ ______ act forbids discrimination against anyone who can perform a job regardless of disability
- 18. The person suing another in a court of law
- 19. ______ ______ act mandates equal pay regardless of gender
- 21. Verbal defamation of character
- 23. A minor wrongdoing
- 25. A threat or attempt to cause physical harm to an individual
- 28. A crime typically involving violence, more serious than a misdemeanor
- 29. _____ law focuses on disputes between individuals and/or organizations