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Master of
Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
MH0058-Legal
Aspects in Healthcare Administration-4 Credits
(Book ID:
B1322)
Assignment
(60 Marks)
Note: Answers
for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is
followed by evaluation scheme. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60.
Q1. What is professional secrecy?
Discuss the exceptions to the rule of confidentiality.
Answer. Someone who is bound by professional secrecy
cannot tell anyone what has been entrusted to him or what he has found out in
the execution of his duties. The oath of secrecy of medical doctors, lawyers,
notaries etc. can be lifted by a judge in view of the common good. The
professional secrecy of a Roman Catholic priest, including the secret of the
confessional, cannot be lifted by a judge (only by the Pope).
Q2. Explain the following concepts:
(a). Accountability to patients
(b). Vicarious liability.
Answer. (a) Accountability
to patients
Comprising
physicians from around the state and numerous specialties, and including legal
experts and patient safety advocates from the consumer and hospital arenas, the
Workgroup has crafted a long-term strategy to achieve these ends:
Goal:
To
pursue as a high priority and as an important component of health care reform,
the re-design of patient safety systems through approaches that unify all
stakeholders in health care delivery and make Colorado the safest state in the
nation in which to receive medical care.
Q3. Which are the 3 types of
inquest’s in India? Explain.
Answer. An inquest
is a judicial inquiry in common law jurisdictions, particularly one held to
determine the cause of a person's death. Conducted by a judge, jury, or
government official, an inquest may or may not require an autopsy carried out
by a coroner or medical examiner. Generally, inquests are only conducted upon
deaths which are suspicious, due to violence, involving law enforcement
officials, or of persons held in state custody. An inquest may be called at the
behest of a coroner, judge,
Q4. Define abortion. Explain medical
termination of pregnancy act in detail.
Answer. The prevention and eradication of
illnesses through efficient, natural curative treatments places the existence
of the pharmaceutical “business with disease" in danger. These are the
goals that our struggle addresses. Through its “business with disease” the
pharmaceutical industry has become one of the leading investment and
speculation sectors of global industry. Using its annual multiple millions of
earnings, this sector of industry has slowly been exerting its authority on all
the countries of the world
Q5. Explain medical negligence. List
the various rights and responsibilities of the patient.
Answer. Medical
Negligence:
The
medical profession is considered a noble profession because it helps in
preserving life. We believe life is God given. Thus, a doctor figures in the
scheme of God as he stands to carry out His command. A patient generally
approaches a doctor/hospital based on his/its reputation. Expectations of a
patient are two-fold: doctors and hospitals are expected to provide medical
treatment with all the knowledge and skill at their command and secondly they
will not do anything to harm the patient in any manner either because of their
negligence, carelessness, or reckless attitude of their staff.
Q6. Discuss the important documents
and ethical codes in medical ethics.
Answer. Medical ethics is a system of moral principles that
apply values and judgments to the practice of medicine. As a scholarly
discipline, medical ethics encompasses its practical application in clinical
settings as well as work on its history, philosophy, theology, and sociology.
There are
actually three types of medical records. You have the paper based record. Which
is what everyone is used to seeing when they go to the doctor’s office? Well
unfortunately this is becoming obsolete. With all the new technologies we have
comes new ways to keep a medical record. There
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