LEGAL MEDICINE
RESOURCES
Americans
with
Disabilities Act Documents:
Aviation Medical Assistance Act (1998)
Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2000:
Compliance Program Guidance for Individual and Small
Group Physician Practices.( 65 FR 59434;October 5, 2000)
Constitution of the United States
Credentialing Information
Department of Transportation Fact Sheet on Civil
Rights of Persons with Disabilities:
Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 (ERISA):
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
Federal Law
Healthcare Marketplace:
Institute of Medicine - "TO ERR IS HUMAN: BUILDING A
SAFER HEALTH SYSTEM" (11/1999)
Medical Staff Leadership Resource:
National
Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare
National
Practitioner Data Bank
National Standards for Electronic Transactions
(August 7, 2000):
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1998:
(Bipartisan) Patient Protection Act of 2001:
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005:
Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990. Search
for the following related documents by bill number:
Pediatric Patient Safety
Uniform Data Standards for Patient Medical Record
Information (July 6, 2000):
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable
Health Information:
General Congressional law links:
MEDICARE
Medicare Professional and Technical Information -
includes information on the new Evaluation and Management
Regulations:
Medicare Learning Network:
Prescription Drug Plan:
Program Manuals, Transmittals, and Program Menus:
SUPREME COURT CASES
ERISA and HMOs
HIV and Disability
Physician-Assisted Suicide
Right to Die - "The Nancy Cruzan Case"
Supreme Court Case 88-1503
497 U.S. 261
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LEGAL RESOURCE LINKS
MISSOURI LEGAL RESOURCE LINKS
Missouri Intractable Pain Treatment Act -
1995. Title XXII, Chapter 334. Sections 334.105-7:
MISSOURI STATUTES
Health insurance coverage for diabetic supplies
and education:
Controlled substances (July 30, 2003):
Good Samaritan Law (Section 537.037; 2003):
Mandatory cancer reporting:
Life Support Decisions for Patients in Terminal
Conditions:
Right of Sepulcher Law (Section 194.119; 2003):
Senate Bills 0617 and 0646 (1999) on the Uniform
Anatomical Gift Act (both effective August 28, 2000):
Surrogate Health Care Decisions:
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