PBHE603  - Legal Environment of Health Care

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This course is designed to provide the student with the major legal justification for the structure and functions of the U. S. health care system, as well as the leading cases which are the foundation for the logic, principles and policies of the operation of that health care system. Additionally, the course provides the legal principles underlying proposals for changes to the system. The course also covers the rationale for decisions made in this vast, dynamic industry.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Essentials of Health Policy and Law
ISBN: 076373442X
Publication Info: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Author: Teitelbaum, Joel B. / Wilensky, Sara E.
Unit Cost: $93.25

Book Title: Essential Readings in Health Policy and Law
ISBN: 0763738514
Publication Info: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Author: Teitelbaum, Joel B. / Wilensky, Sara E.
Unit Cost: $89.25

Book Title: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th Ed
ISBN: 1433805618
Publication Info: American Psychological Association
Author: American Psychological Association
Unit Cost: $29.00

 
 
 

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