Discuss the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA). Include the following:
1. Why was the law implemented.
2. What are the major aspects of HIPAA?
3. What are some examples of HIPAA violation?
Question 1
a) Briefly discuss the reporting requirements of IPSAS
24: Presentation of Budget
Information, and justify the relevance of this standard in
governmental budgeting and
accountability
b) The concept of Value for Money (VFM) in the public sector has
been associated with the
5Es. The relevant elements of the VFM can be applied as an
assessment tool for almost all
government programmes/projects. Using relevant public sector
examples, you are required
to:
i) Demonstrate how the concept of VFM is...
Regulatory requirements such as Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Payment Card Industry Data Security
Standard require that an organization should conduct a risk
analysis if a mobile device is lost or if the data on it are
stolen. Discuss the following.
How would this affect the business?
If an employee's mobile device is lost, how would it affect the
employer?
, Chapter 14, Special Considerations for Type 1 and Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus
Case Study
This patient is a 48-year-old male who has always participated
in exercise throughout his life. The patient often included sports
or outdoor pursuits as part of his leisure time activity. He was
surprised based on his lifelong level of physical activity to learn
that he had abnormally elevated blood glucose levels and was
initially treated for Type 2 diabetes. After a couple of months
when...
Discuss legislation (pay special attention to the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act) and other requirements associated with management's role in
providing accurate information on internal controls and financial
reporting. Do you agree or disagree with these regulations
regarding management's role in financial reporting and internal
controls, why or why not?
1. Discuss the special risks of addiction for
boys that differ from the special risks for girls. Should there be
gender-specific programming for girls and why?
2. Identify risk factors for substance and other
addictions at each stage of the lifecycle. Which stage holds the
most risks and why?
3. Reminisce about your experience (whether
personal or someone you know) with alcohol and other drugs
(including steroids in high school) and what you have learned which
can be imparted to...
1. Assess the benefits of high-quality information on an
organization.
2. Describe the advantages of the relational database model.
3. What is a data warehouse and why would a business want to
implement one?
4. Can an organization achieve 100 percent accurate and complete
information? Why?
5. Compile a list of all of the issues found in the following
information. Also list why most low quality information errors
occur and what an organization can do to help implement high
quality...