Which Amended Title IX of the Public Health Service Act

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which amended Title IX of the Public Health Service Act to encourage voluntary and confidential reporting of events that adversely affect patients, creating organizations that collect, aggregate, and analyze confidential information reported by health care providers?

• A) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
• B) Improper Payments Information Act of 2002
• C) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
• D) Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006

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Definitions:

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint with the court, alleging harm or wrongdoing by the defendant and seeking legal relief.

Superseding Cause

An intervening cause that alters the natural sequence of events and relieves the original party from liability in a legal context.

Unforeseeable

Situations or events that cannot be predicted or expected with any reasonable degree of certainty.

Wrongful Act

An action or inaction that is illegal or morally incorrect, often leading to legal liability or public condemnation.