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This document contains 45 fully verified and correct answers from Exam 3 of LSUS MHA 703 – Legal Foundations of Healthcare, prepared for the 2025/2026 academic year at Louisiana State University Shreveport. It covers core legal topics relevant to health administrators and legal professionals working in or studying U.S. healthcare law. Topics include HIPAA compliance, Protected Health Information (PHI), de-identification processes, tort classifications (malfeasance, misfeasance, nonfeasance), privacy rights, negligence, accountability, and legal responsibilities under civil law. The document explores the structure of tort law—detailing elements like duty, breach, causation, and damages—and examines case studies such as Pachowitz vs LeDoux, Proenza Sanfiel v. Department of Health, and In Re Application of the Milton S. Hersey Medical Center to illustrate how legal theory is applied in real healthcare settings. Students are guided through the different types of torts, including intentional and unintentional harms, as well as important HIPAA-related penalties, case filing steps, defenses, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods. This document is organized to simplify complex concepts and support high-level exam prep or legal understanding. Ideal for: Master of Health Administration (MHA) Master of Public Health (MPH) Health Policy & Management Healthcare Compliance Officers Legal Studies with a Health Law Focus Medical Ethics and Law Certificate Programs It is a valuable study guide for both students and professionals needing a solid grasp of medical privacy law, compliance, and tort liability. Keywords: HIPAA, PHI, tort law, malfeasance, misfeasance, nonfeasance, negligence, accountability, privacy law, compliance, covered entity, limited data set, slander, damages, liability, civil law, breach of duty, causation, case law, healthcare litigation, medical confidentiality, OCR, invasion of privacy, legal ethics, alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, mediation

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LSUS MHA 703 Exam 3 2025/2026 Exam
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Accountability - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Process, norms, & structure holding

population/public official legally responsible for their actions & that impose

sanction if they violate the law.


Compliance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Act of a company adhering to laws/policies

pertinent to the sector within which they do business.


Covered entity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Institutions


- Organizations

- Persons

, De-identify - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The process to remove all direct patient

identifiers from the PHI.


Liable - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Legally responsible or obligated.


Limited data set - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A limited set of identifiable patient

information as defined in the Privacy Regulations issued under HIPAA


Portability - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to be easily moved


Privacy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. The right not to have one's personal matters

disclosed/publicized; the right to be left alone.




2. The right not to be subjected to substantial gov. interference with

fundamental personal rights/decisions


Slander - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Oral defamation, in which someone tells one or

more persons an untruth about another, which untruth will harm the

reputation of the person defamed.


Chattels - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A catch-all category of property associated with

movable goods.

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