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Health Care Fraud

WebDefinition of Health Care Fraud. Noun. The knowing and willful executing, or attempt to execute, a scheme or deceit to defraud a health care insurance or benefit …

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Goodridge v. Department of Public Health

WebFollowing is the case brief for Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, 798 N.E.2d 941 (Mass. 2003) Case Summary of Goodridge v. Department of Public Health: …

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Informed Consent

WebInformed consent is the act of agreeing to allow something to happen, or to do something, with a full understanding of all the relevant facts, including risks, and …

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Medical Malpractice

WebMedical malpractice is a legal term that refers to negligence by an act, or failure to act, by a doctor or other healthcare provider. When a medical professional’s …

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Child Protective Services

WebChild Protective Services (“CPS”) is a governmental agency tasked with receiving and investigating reports of child abuse or neglect. The Child Protected …

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Gross Negligence

WebThe legal term gross negligence refers to an act showing a severe and reckless disregard for the lives or safety of another person. While ordinary negligence …

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Occupational Safety and Health Act

WebDefinition of Occupational Safety. Noun. The safety, health, and welfare of people in a work environment. The protection of employees against workplace accidents, …

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Good Samaritan Law

WebThe Good Samaritan Law is a law that protects civilians who help people they believe to be injured or otherwise in danger. For example, the Good Samaritan Law …

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NFIB v. Sebelius

WebFollowing is the case brief for NFIB v. Sebelius, 132 S. Ct. 2566 (2012). Case Summary of NFIB v. Sebelius: Petitioners challenged the constitutionality of the …

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Invasion of Privacy

WebInvasion of privacy is a legal concept dealing with intrusion into an individual’s private life. It is a tort that allows the person whose privacy was invaded to …

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Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt

WebHellerstedt, 136 S. Ct. 2292 (2016) Case Summary of Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt: Texas passed a law in 2013 with the clear intention of restricting …

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Lochner v. New York

WebCase summary for Lochner v. New York: Lochner was a bakery owner and permitted employees to work over the 10-hour statutory limit. After receiving two fines, …

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Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Dept. of Health

WebFollowing is the case brief for Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Dept. of Health, 497 U.S. 261 (1990) Case Summary of Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Dept. of Health: …

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Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

WebCase Summary of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.: Several for-profit, closely held companies, including Hobby Lobby, complained that the ACA’s requirement …

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Categorical Grants

WebAs an example of project grant funding, the U.S. Department of Justice operates the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program. This program gives …

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