This document provides a summary of assignments and materials for an HCS 545 health care administration course. It includes summaries and papers for weekly assignments on ethics, health care laws and policies, health policy letters, malpractice, and presentations. Papers and presentations are provided on topics like ethical self-assessment, health care timelines, laws and regulations, patient safety policies, and addressing compliance and medical error issues. The document aims to support students by offering multiple examples and versions of the various assignment requirements.

1. HCS 545 All Assignments
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HCS 545 Week 1 Ethical Self-Assessment Paper (2 Papers)
HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and Regulations Timeline
(2 Papers)
HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and Regulations
Presentation (2 PPT)
HCS 545 Week 4 Health Policy Letter (2 Papers)
HCS 545 Week 5 Malpractice Manual
HCS 545 Week 5 Signature Assignment Health Law Regulation and
Policy Paper (2 Papers)
HCS 545 Week 6 Executive Committee Presentation (2 PPT)
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2. HCS 545 Week 1 Ethical Self Assessment Paper (2
Papers)
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HCS 545 Week 1 Ethical Self-Assessment Paper
Complete the Ethical Self-Assessment located
at http://www.ache.org/newclub/career/ethself.cfm. Write a 700- to
1,050-word paper in which you examine the influence of individual
ethics on decision making within the health care industry. Include the
following in your paper:
 Identify the four major ethical principles.
 Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making
process from the self-assessments.
 Examine the effect of professional ACHE standards on your
ethical decision- making process.
 Explain how your individual ethics influence your decision-
making process.

3.  Examine the influence of individual ethics on professional
decisions.
 Analyze the relationship of these principles to current health care
issues.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment
Files tab to submit your assignment. HCS 545 Week 1 Ethical Self-
Assessment Paper
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HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and
Regulations Presentation (2 PPT)
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HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and Regulations
Presentation

4. See attached grading rubric. Resources: Week Two Individual
Assignment: Health Care Laws, Policies, and Regulations Timeline
Brainstorm with your team a list of laws, policies, and regulations
selected for your Week Two Individual Assignment. Select 2-3 laws,
policies, or regulations as a team based on your discussion. Do not
present on HIPAA. Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint®
presentation with detailed speaker notes discussing your
selections. Include the following in your presentation:
 Identify each of the laws, policies, or regulations selected.
 Discuss the influence of politics on health care regulations, laws,
and policies.
 Describe the role and impact of governmental and non-
governmental regulatory agencies on health care policy.
 Explain the relationship between law and policy in health care.
Format your presentation according to APA guidelines. Click the
Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
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HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and
Regulations Timeline (2 Papers)
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HCS 545 Week 2 Health Care Laws Policies and Regulations Timeline
Create a timeline in which you discuss 3-4 important health care laws,
regulations, or policies throughout the years that have impacted health
care today. Do not choose HIPAA as one of the laws. Include the
following in your timeline discussion:
 Identify the law, policy, or regulation selected.
 Explain what influenced the law, policy, or regulation selected.
 Describe the impact the law, policy or regulation had on health
care today.
 Include at least three peer-reviewed references with no more than
10% a direct quote
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Additional
Guidance: This assignment should be 5-6 paragraphs. Your paragraphs
should include an introduction, a heading for each law you select and a
paragraph to describe the law, and a paragraph to conclude. See the
materials link for some ideas of things you could include into your
timeline.
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6. HCS 545 Week 4 Health Policy Letter (2 Papers)
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HCS 545 Week 4 Health Policy Letter
Imagine you are a stakeholder for a non-profit health care organization.
As a leader you are responsible for modeling ethical behavior and have
the ability to encourage patient safety initiatives. See rubric for
additional details. Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word letter to your legislator
promoting a health policy which supports patient safety. Your policy
could include safety issues such as and hand hygiene or Medication
Administration. Include the following in your letter:
 Explain the health policy you are proposing and its purpose.
o Explain why action is needed.
o Explain what course of action is recommended.
o Explain why this health policy change is important.

7.  Explain essential points that explain how this issue has evolved or
become a concern. (Include references to support your points and
explanation.)
o Explain who will be affected by this policy.
 Analyze the responsibilities of the organization’s leadership.
o Analyze the impact this policy will have on resources.
o Describe if individuals meet licensing board requirements (if
any).
o Analyze the impact of not following ethical standards.
 Analyze the responsibility of professional licensing boards as it
applies to patient safety.
Format your references page according to APA guidelines. Please
follow the APA formatting described on the OWL’s webpage. You can
find the information
at https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/653/01/ You should, of
course, follow APA for any citations and references used. Click the
Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
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HCS 545 Week 5 Malpractice Manual

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HCS 545 Week 5 Malpractice Manual
Imagine you work for a large health care organization and have been
placed on a team who is responsible for developing a manual on the
impact of health care malpractice. See rubric for additional
details. Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word manual on the impact of health
care malpractice and strategies and how it can be avoided. Include the
following in your paper:
 Analyze the stages and impact of malpractice in health care
(provide examples of malpractice cases and their impact on health
care).
 Analyze the process available after adverse medical events in
health care.
 Analyze legal requirements of health care reform and their impact
on patient care.
 Analyze strategies that could be put in place to help avoid
malpractice.
Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar
references. Format your references according to APA
guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment. HCS 545 Week 5 Malpractice Manual

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HCS 545 Week 5 Signature Assignment Health Law
Regulation and Policy Paper (2 Papers)
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HCS 545 Week 5 Signature Assignment: Health Law Regulation and
Policy Paper
Select a law that has an impact on the health care industry. Examples of
such laws may include access to care, discrimination, health care privacy
and security, employment, etc. Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper in
which you discuss the impact of the selected law on health care
organizational policies. Include the following in your paper:
 Analyze the relationship between law and policy in health care.
 Differentiate legislative versus institutional policies in health care.
 Analyze the influence of politics on health care regulations, laws,
and policies.
 Analyze the role and impact of governmental and non-
governmental regulatory agencies on health care policy.

10.  Evaluate the impact of legislative policy on resource allocation in
the health care industry.
 Analyze the roles of organizational stakeholders and interest
groups involved in health care laws and regulations.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Cite at least 4 peer-
reviewed, scholarly, or similar references. Click the Assignment Files
tab to submit your assignment.
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HCS 545 Week 6 Executive Committee Presentation (2
PPT)
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Click on the Virtual Organization link located on the student website.
Click the Healthcare tab, then click the Patton-Fuller Community
Hospital link and locate the following information: • The Chief
Compliance Officer –Compliance Issues files

11. • Under the Chief Compliance Officer link – Director of QA/Risk
Management – Review all Incident Reports Prepare a 12- to 20-slide
(does not include title slide and reference slide). Microsoft PowerPoint
presentation with detailed speaker notes for the executive committee of
the hospital that includes the following information:
HIPAA (1996) (As it relates to the incidents)
• Explains the ethical issues related to data privacy and security
(General)
• Describes the two HIPAA (1996) issues (Incident specific)
• Indicates how you will respond to the HIPAA (1996) privacy, security
and HITECH (2009) breach issues (Incident specific)
• Describes employee follow-up after breach on each issue (Incident
specific)
• Describes changes to ensure data privacy and security (Either in
general or incident specific) Medical error (As it relates to the incidents)
• Explains the ethical issues related to medical error (General)
• Describes response to each of the seven medical errors to limit
liability (incident specific)
• Explains response to Joint Commission concerns (General)
Recommends a quality improvement strategy to reduce medical error (In
general) Include at least four references Learning Team Evaluation

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