Module 13 Overview: Healthcare and HIPPA

Overview

In this module, the main goal is SOMETHING. In this Module's assignments, you will have an opportunity to SOMETHING ELSE.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

Define health and compare and contrast the medical model and the wellness model.
Describe in detail three to four significant health care reforms between 1960 and the present day.
Discuss in detail three limitations of the current health care system.
Explain the role of social workers in the health care system.
Review the differences between developmental disabilities and other disabilities.
Argue, using facts, whether health care is a universal right or not.
Distinguish between the four critical issues in health care, and identify one of your own that is not mentioned in the chapter.
Discuss the purpose, implementation, and obligations on clinicians associated with HIPAA.

To-Do List

To meet the objectives of this module, you will complete the following activities and assessments:

Read Chapter 7, "Healthcare and Health Challenges" in your text.
Review all the content in this module, including the lectures (make sure you watch both parts of Confidentiality, HIPPA, and HITECH, as there will be questions on this on your quiz).
Complete the Module Quiz (10 points!).

Tips

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Schedule

You should expect to spend at about 7 - 10 hours to complete all the learning activities of each module.

Module Schedule
Monday	Wednesday	Saturday	Sunday
NEW Module begins! Read the Weekly Announcement. Check-in to review the assignments and assess the workload and commitments.	Nothing for this module.	Nothing for this module.	The Module Quiz (10 points) is due on Sunday at 11:59pm. New module opens!

Need Help?

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