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    Begging for food, financially unstable, mentally falling apart, and overall just fighting to live every day were all due to the Great Depression from 1929-39. Herbert Hoover was president during a business thriving time and less than eight months into his presidency, the depression began (Hoover believed the crash was part of a passing recession.) These years were the longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. Manufacturing/production, business profits…

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    government needed to do something before all the banks would collapse.The act alleviated the disruptions caused by bank failures and bank runs. It was important because it helped to maintain public confidence in the U.S banking system by giving depositors a way out if the bank fails, this would be a positive when moving forward in the future. Another act that they implemented was the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). This act was one of the most ambitious moves that President FDR did in The New…

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    Regulation needs to occur in regards to innovative technology but also trade technology specifically. Trade has moved on with the advancement of technology to make trade easier. To stay in the past with our current policies would be nonsensical. If companies and their methods are advancing, the rules of the game must also advance with them. The policies and regulations from the CFTC “…have stayed pretty much the same. Most of the CFTC’s rules were written for 20th century analog markets”…

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    plans to help America until something started to work. FDR created many programs to help improve the country. Each of these programs were known by their acronym and were collectively called “Alphabet Soup.” One of these programs was FDIC - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. This program was aimed to ensure that the people’s money would always be available in the banks. Another was Tennessee Valley Authority, which ensured that all homes would be equipped with electricity and access to many…

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    investments. When the stock market crashed many banks collapsed and could not give customers their money back. As a result trusted banks much less and would not put money in them. By 1933, 28 states did not have any banks. (A) The Emergency Banking Act in the New Deal fixed this problem by temporarily closing all banks and then the government evaluated each one reopening only the trustworthy ones. (D) The unsafe banks would be reorganized by the government before they could reopen. (D) The…

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    By creating a stable foundation, keeping an open mind, and sticking through with his plan to turn the country around, FDR’s response to the Great Depression exemplified the intent of the federal government much better than Hoover’s did. With more structure, effort, and optimism, FDR successfully restored the…

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    The Food and Drug Administration, established June 30th 1906 by Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley, is an essential part of our federal government. It began after the Food and Drug act was passed in 1906. It was intended to regulate misbranded food and drugs (The History of FDA's Fight for Consumer Protection and Public Health) and has evolved into what it is now, regulating everything from food to supplements to cosmetics to pacemakers. The FDA consists of one commissioner and…

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    The Pure food and drug act was and still is a needed policy for our relatively young nation, because if it wasn’t instated we would still be consuming Chalked thinned milk and Diseased meat from improper food processing and sale of these botched products. This improper use or mishaps still happen to this modern day and this act has been in effect since 1906 just a little over a hundred years. Considering the most recent contamination of this is with iceberg and romaine lettuce and it was four…

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    Pros And Cons Of HIPAA

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    Introduction: HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. HIPAA acts as a frame work in exchange and disclosure of the individual health information. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule was enacted on August 14 2002 .The rule applies to the health care providers, health care clearinghouses and other medical facilities. The Rule requires appropriate safeguards to protect the privacy of personal health information and sets limits…

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    HIPAA Literature Review

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    Table 1 summarizes the fifteen articles studied throughout this systematic review. These articles offer a range of information regarding HIPAA privacy laws for health care facilities and discuss the importance of HIPAA compliance within health care facilities. Anthony et al. (2014) examined acute care setting large hospitals and discovered the importance of assigning a dedicated compliance officer as well as establishing institutional logics to the success of accomplishing a secure and private…

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