A governmental agency is a public authority in control for exercising independent authority over human’s action in a controlling or managing capacity. An independent regulatory agency is a regulatory agency that is independent of other branches of the government. The governing of health care plays a big and important role in the management of medical organizations. Within the range of laws and all health agencies with its tasks and all health organizations follow one of these agencies and their laws. . This paper attempts to explain the role of governmental agencies and its effect on the healthcare industry. Provide examples and an analysis of laws and regulations currently facing the industry with the effects on health care providers.
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The laws and regulations are protecting people. Healthcare programs helping susceptible people get the medical services they need. Helping in selecting a doctor, informed consent, patient rights, manage long-term care, the dissimilarities between Medicare and Medicaid. Examples of laws and regulations currently facing the healthcare industry lie under The Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Changes in insurance principles The ACA contains guidelines that establishes principles for insurance, some assigned to the law. Some of these standards are a prohibition on price differences based on the current situations, gender or even income. Permitting children and adults to stay on their family insurance until they are 26 years old.
Medicaid
Medicaid is a community health service for all people with low income and restricted resources. Some Associations defines Medicaid as a "government insurance program for all people whose with low income and resources to pay for health care." (America 's Health Insurance Plans (HIAA), pg. 232). Medicaid is an important source of finance for medical programs for patients with low income in the US. Medicaid must prove to have a helpful influence on our health care organization as well as to the society. By expanding eligibility to 138 percent of the federal poverty guidelines, more individuals who currently fall into coverage under our OhioHealth financial assistance …show more content…
Obamacare is a law to focus on providing more citizens with the right to use healthcare insurance with low costs. Developing the quality of health care insurance, arranging the health insurance industry, and decreasing health care spending in America. Obamacare affects the health care industry for example health insurance plans did not cover for nursing homes or long-term care before the new health care law, and that isn’t changing. Medicare does not cover long-term stays either. But there is a program designed to use a certain budget for Medicaid to cover some of the nursing home cost. And another example that Obamacare forces physicians and even hospital use electronic medical records to save the patients ' files instead of
The laws and regulations are protecting people. Healthcare programs helping susceptible people get the medical services they need. Helping in selecting a doctor, informed consent, patient rights, manage long-term care, the dissimilarities between Medicare and Medicaid. Examples of laws and regulations currently facing the healthcare industry lie under The Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Changes in insurance principles The ACA contains guidelines that establishes principles for insurance, some assigned to the law. Some of these standards are a prohibition on price differences based on the current situations, gender or even income. Permitting children and adults to stay on their family insurance until they are 26 years old.
Medicaid
Medicaid is a community health service for all people with low income and restricted resources. Some Associations defines Medicaid as a "government insurance program for all people whose with low income and resources to pay for health care." (America 's Health Insurance Plans (HIAA), pg. 232). Medicaid is an important source of finance for medical programs for patients with low income in the US. Medicaid must prove to have a helpful influence on our health care organization as well as to the society. By expanding eligibility to 138 percent of the federal poverty guidelines, more individuals who currently fall into coverage under our OhioHealth financial assistance …show more content…
Obamacare is a law to focus on providing more citizens with the right to use healthcare insurance with low costs. Developing the quality of health care insurance, arranging the health insurance industry, and decreasing health care spending in America. Obamacare affects the health care industry for example health insurance plans did not cover for nursing homes or long-term care before the new health care law, and that isn’t changing. Medicare does not cover long-term stays either. But there is a program designed to use a certain budget for Medicaid to cover some of the nursing home cost. And another example that Obamacare forces physicians and even hospital use electronic medical records to save the patients ' files instead of