HCA460 Operations and
Risk Management in Health Care
Week 4 Assignment
Benchmark- Health Care Legislation Enforcement Matrix
Using the same health care organization from the last
assignment complete the “Legislation and Enforcement Matrix Template”
for eight applicable legislations. This matrix will provide foundations
information for future assignments in the course. Consider using this as a
reference for future course assignments.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric
prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for
successful completion.
Legislation and
Enforcement Matrix Template
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Enforcement
Agency
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Legislation
Name/Date Enacted
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Brief Overview of
Regulation/Legislation (Regulatory and Legislative Expectations) (5.5)
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Penalties of
Legislation
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(Example) HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces the Privacy
and Security Standards of HIPAA (Health and Human Services, 2010).
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1986)
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The Enforcement Rule?
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(Example)
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False Claims Act (1863)
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Also known as the Lincoln Law, the False Claims Act is a
federal law?
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Violations of the FCA: Treble damages between $5,500 and
$11,000.
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References
Health and Human Services. (2010). HIPAA Enforcement. Retrieved
July 30, 2010, from http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/enforcement/index.html