Law Questions

Front 1

Which is the law that emanates from legislativebodies?

Back 1

Statutory Law

Front 2

Which law deals with the relationship betweenindividuals and the government?

Back 2

PublicLaw

Front 3

What are the three types of malpractice?

Back 3

Malfeasance,Misfeasance, and Nonfeasance

Front 4

A dilemma that arises when a choice has to bemade in which something good has to be given up or something bad has to besuffered no matter what is chosen.

Back 4

Ethical dilemma

Front 5

In 1997 this became a legal medical optionwithin narrowly prescribed circumstances for terminally ill Oregon residents.

Back 5

Physician-assistedsuicide

Front 6

Enacted in 1986 by Congress to improve thequality of medical care by encouraging physicians to participate in peer reviewand by restricting the ability of incompetent physicians to move from state tostate without disclosure or discover of their previous substandard performanceor unprofessional conduct.

Back 6

Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA)

Front 7

This is used to collect and release informationon professional competence and conduct of physicians, dentists, and otherhealthcare professionals.

Back 7

NationalPractitioner Data Bank (NPDB)

Front 8

This is a written request by the defendant formore detailed information from the plaintiff regarding the allegations andclaims made than is provided in the initial complaint.

Back 8

Bill of Particulars

Front 9

Name and describe the roles of the two partiesinvolved in a pleading.

Back 9

Theplaintiff is the person who initiates an action by filing a complaint and thedefendant is the person against whom a lawsuit is brought.

Front 10

What are the three degrees of negligence?

Back 10

Slight,Ordinary, and Gross negligence

Front 11

What are the four elements of a negligence case?

Back 11

Duty tocare, breach of duty, injury, and causation

Front 12

True or false, a financial relationship includesa direct or indirect ownership of an entity?

Back 12

True

Front 13

What are the two broad categories of the 35exceptions to the Stark Law?

Back 13

Ownership or investment interest andcompensation arrangements.

Front 14

What are the four primary types of actions thatviolate False Claims Act?

Back 14

Directsubmission of false claims, making false records or statements in support of afalse claim, making false records or statements to avoid paying the government,and conspiring with others to violate any of the pervious three provisions.

Front 15

What are the three key terms affecting themeaning of FCA provisions?

Back 15

Persons,false, and knowingly

Front 16

Which contract is inferred by law and is basedon parties conduct?

Back 16

Impliedcontract

Front 17

To be enforceable, contracts must contain?

Back 17

An offeror communication, consideration, and acceptance

Front 18

Who is covered by HIPAA?

Back 18

Healthcareproviders, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses

Front 19

A ______________ is a person or organization thatdoes work or provide services for a covered entity that involves the use ordisclosure of individually identifiable health information.

Back 19

Businessassociate

Front 20

True or false, a Safe Harbor can be a verbal orwritten agreement?

Back 20

False

Front 21

_____________ are transactions that are notprohibited by the statue and will not be prosecuted by the OIG, even thoughtechnically they might come within the law’s language.

Back 21

Safe Harbors