You are in charge of risk management for a publicly owned community

You are in charge of risk management for a publicly owned community

HSA4421
Policy and Legal Aspects of Health Care
Final Exam
In response to the following hypotheticals, prepare the appropriate responses as requested. Use your
book as your guide and ensure that your responses include a discussion and analysis of the key legal
concepts we have reviewed this semester. Type your answers, double space using Times New Roman,
12 font; upload your responses in Canvas.
1. (50 points). You are an assistant administrator for a primary not-for-profit hospital in
Omaha Nebraska circa early 1970s. Write a brief memo (around 2 pages) to your supervisor
explaining the issues your hospital is facing with regard to revenue sources; discuss the history
of the hospital revenue and how the sources of revenue have evolved over time. Also, discuss
any tax implications the revenue may have on the not-for-profit hospital.
2. (100 points). You are in charge of risk management for a publicly owned community
hospital in Augusta Georgia in our current day. Write a memo (2 to 4 pages) outlining the
primary concerns, issues and strategies you have to adequately manage legal risk(s) and
exposure(s) for the hospital; you will be briefing the board of trustees of the hospital on this
memo. Assume the hospital has the following, which you should include in your risk
assessment: a busy lobby open to the public, a sizeable emergency room with a high percentage
of indigent patients, ambulance service provided by the county, a competing for profit hospital
located 30 miles away, a surgical center, independent contracted physicians/surgeons, a small
group of physicians/surgeons employed by hospital, peer review committee, a whole array of
supporting medical and administrative employees and a board of trustees appointed by county
administration to govern hospital.
3. (50 points). You are a history teacher in Columbus Ohio in modern day. Prepare a
15 minute lesson plan (about 2 pages) outlining the history of the Anglo-American legal system
and its relationship to healthcare.
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