MIDTERM Flashcards
2 sides of the scale of the law
Legal system
The law
Lawmaking body
Congress
Creates rules (more sepcific laws) to enforce the law
President
Interpret law
Supreme court
Sources of law: state and federal
Constitutional law
Statutory and regulatory law
Judicial opinion
Written legal document establishing government
Constitutional law
The supreme law of the land because any law state or federal that is in conflict with the US constitution is invalid
US constitution
US Constitution type of law
Constitutional law
Statutes are
Laws passed by a legislative body
Sometime create agencies designated for a specific purpose
Legislatures
May authorize agencies to make laws which become known as rules and regulations
Legislatures
Department of health and human services (HHS)
Statutory and regulatory law
Centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS)
Statutory and regulatory law
Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC)
Statutory and regulatory law
Food and drug administration (FDA)
Statutory and regulatory law
Important laws statutory and regulatory law
HIPAA
HITECH
Patient protection and affordable care act - affordable care act
HIPAA
Health insurance portability and accountability act
HITECH
Health information technology for economic and clinical health act
43-9-2
Creation of board; members; qualifications; residence requirements; terms
43-9-6.1
Scope of board’s authority
43-9-7
Qualifications of applicants for license to practice chiropractic
43-9-9
Reciprocity
Board authorized to adopt, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations not inconsistent with this chapter necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of said chapter
TRUE
Board authorized to examine, issue, renew, and reinstate the licenses of duly qualified applicants for licensure to practice chiropractic in this state
True