Assignment:
Legal issues in health care include violation of patient privacy laws and regulations, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); issues related to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement requirements; negligence or malpractice issues; and violation of the employment law for medical staff, independent contractors, and others.
Review the following:
The health care law and you. (n.d.). HealthCare. Retrieved fromwww.healthcare.gov/law
Review the legal guidelines and principles for Louisiana. Explain the changes the Affordable Care Act will make to HIPAA, Medicare, and Medicaid reimbursement requirements. By conducting adequate research, describe the overall impact the law will have on your state.
Compile your responses in a 6 to 10 page Word document.