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Chapter 4 |
Criminal Law |
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What are the 4 objects of criminal law? |
public safety protect individuals punish to deter crime rehabilitate criminals |
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What is a crime? |
social harm made punishable by law. |
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What is a misdemeanor and felony? |
misdemeanor - less than 1 year in jail/fine felony - more than 1 year |
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Examples of healthcare crimes? |
kickbacks, fraud, false claims/coding, unethical referrals, false records, misuse of drugs, patient abuse, ... |
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False claims act of 1986 prohibits what? |
false claims |
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Can patient abuse occur in a home? |
yes |
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Can patient abuse include physical, psychological, medical, and financial harm? |
yes |
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What is criminal negligence? |
the reckless disregard for safety of others. |