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Term | Definition |
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Autonomy | The right or condition of self-government. |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act, US law to provide privacy standards to protect patients medical records & health info. |
Standard of Care | Defines the type of care/service and outcome that the patient can expect from the health care encounter. |
Slander | The action or crime of making a false accusation |
Power of Attorney | Letter f attorney is a written authorization to represent or act on another's behalf in private affairs, business, or some legal matter. |
State Law | Refers to the law of each separate U.S. State. The 50 American states are separate sovereigns, with their own state constitutions. |
Wrongful Death | An action for wrongful death may be brought for either a international or unintentional act that come injury resulting in death. |
Statue of Limitation |