Laws and Regulations You Will Encounter Flashcards
Bargaining unit
the labor union, or group of employees with similar interests, authorized to conduct negotiations on behalf of the employees who are members of the union or group
Censure
A formal statement of disaproval
Disparate treatment
a marked difference between two things.
Disparate impact
the force of impression of one thing on another
Inference
A process of reasoning by which a fact is deduced as a logical consequence of other facts.
Facially neutral
on the surface, the matter is impartial, or does not take an active part in either side
Probable cause
having more evidence for than against.
Negligent per se
Conduct that is against common knowledge that, by is its act, without argument, can be declared negligence.
interstate commerce
the movement of goods and services, or services that rely on the movement of goods, which cross state boarders within the United States.
Mitigating
make less severe due to consideration of fairness and mercy
Risk management
the practice of considering the risk of actions taken and taking steps to minimize the risk associated with them.
inferences
A process of reasoning by which a fact is deducted as a logical consequence of other facts.
Quality assurance
responsibility to uphold the quality of care of patients receive