The law and the public's health /
Ideal for professionals or students with no legal background, this resource explains the basics of health law and the legal system. It provides a familiarity with legal principles and the capability to communicate effectively with legal counsel. Use this resource to understand the workings of the U....
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
Health Administration Press,
©2007.
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Edition: | 7th ed. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The law and the legal system
- The power of the state governments in matters affecting health care
- Government power and the right to privacy
- The constitutional discretion of the state and federal governments to limit or condition social welfare benefits
- Government regulation of health care providers and payers
- The scope of discretion of administrative agencies in matters affecting health and health care
- The fraud and abuse laws
- The antitrust laws : government enforcement of competition
- Malpractice : liability for negligence in the delivery and financing of health care
- Health care business law : legal considerations in the structuring of health care entities and their transactions.