0.5 medical terms
What is the medical definition of Torts?
fancy way of saying "malpractice"
what is the medical term for Ethics?
Medical ethics principles provide a framework for healthcare professionals
What is the medical term for Libel?
A defamatory statement in writing or other visible forms.
What is the medical term for Civil Law?
The victim's compensation is being fought for, often without regard for punishing the defendant.
What is the medical term for Negligence?
Failure to act in accordance with the standards of reasonably competent medical men at the time.
What is the medical term for Abuse?
the actions or inactions of an individual's caregiver or parent inflicting physical, sexual, or emotional harm on the individual.
What is the medical term for Invasion of Privacy?
A doctor sharing a patient's medical records with someone who is not authorized to see them.
What is the medical term for False imprisonment?
An intentional act to restrict a patient's movement unlawfully.
What is the medical term for Assault and Battery
Assault is attempted battery.
What is the medical term for Defamation?
A false statement of fact, published to a third party.
What is the medical term of Consent Form?
the costs of employer-furnished first aid and medical facilities, including personnel or retainer fees for nurses and physicians that are not allocated to individual claims.
What is the medical term for Malpractice?
any act or omission by a physician during treatment of a patient that deviates from accepted norms of practice in the medical community and causes an injury to the patient.
what is the medical term for Criminal Law?
The area of law that addresses possible illegal actions taken and must be proven in court beyond reasonable doubt.
What is the medical term for Denial of Services?
Type of cyber attack in which an attacker uses multiple systems.
What is the medical term for Breach of Contract?
when one or more of the terms of the contract are violated
What is the medical term of Power of Attorney?
A type of advance directive that gives a person (called a proxy) the authority to make medical decisions for another person if that person is not able to make their own decisions.
What is the medical term for Contact?
The costs of employer-furnished first aid and medical facilities, including personnel or retainer fees for nurses and physicians that are not allocated to individual claims.
What is the medical term for Scope of Practice?
The activities that an individual health care practitioner is permitted to perform within a specific profession.
What is the medical term for Living Well?
The optimal achievable state of health that encompasses all dimensions of physical, mental, and social well-being.
What is the medical term for Consent Form?
A document with important information about a medical procedure or treatment, a clinical trial, or genetic testing.
What is the medical term of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)?
gives workers and their families who lose their health benefits the right to choose to continue group health benefits
What is the medical term for Denied Payment?
Issued when a payer, such as a health insurance company or Medicare, declines a healthcare provider's request to be reimbursed for their services.
What is the medical term for Termination of Coverage?
The date on which the Coverage of the Life Insured ceases under the Policy for reasons mentioned in the Section on Termination of Coverage in this Policy.
What is the medical term for pre-existing Condition?
A health problem, you had before the date that new health coverage starts.
What is the medical term for Slander?
The action or crime of making a false SPOKEN statement damaging to a person's reputation.