Chapter Seven Part One Vocab

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Act signed by Obama on March 23, 2010 to reduce uninsured Americans:

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Affordable Care Act

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Federally funded program for low-income individuals who can't afford insurance.

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Medicaid

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Insurance program for those with disabilities or over 65 who can't afford it.

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Medicare

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Law against fraudulent claims to the government: ____________

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False Claims Act

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Prohibits exchange of value for federal healthcare program rewards.

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Anti-Kickback Statue

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Law prohibiting doctors from referring Medicare/Medicaid to organizations with family financial interest: _____________

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Stark Anti-Referral Act

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Protects PHI from unauthorized sharing

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HIPAA

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Prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in workplace, transport, public accommodation, and government activities.

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ADA

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Law passed in 1973 prohibiting disability discrimination in federal programs and employment.

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Rehabilitation Act

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Law ensuring public access to emergency services regardless of payment ability.

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