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Health Care Law: A Practical Guide

A comprehensive analysis and practical guide for handling the many legal issues facing all health care providers in today's dynamic health care environment.


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Publisher :LexisNexis Electronic Publications
Format: epub , eBook

ISBN: 9781579111335

2012
 
$492.00
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    Health Care Law: A Practical Guide eBook provides comprehensive analysis and is a practical guide for handling the many legal issues facing all health care providers in today's dynamic health care environment. Each chapter contains a comprehensive discussion of the law; an analysis of problems likely to be faced by health care providers; and practical guidelines for dealing with those problems, including:

    • Medical malpractice, risk management and quality assurance
    • Consent to medical treatment
    • Medical information and confidentiality
    • Reimbursement
    • Antitrust and health care
    • Medical staff matters
    • Patient care issues--admission and discharge, abortion and sterilization, death, autopsies, organ donations, and AIDS issues
    • Tax issues
    • Contractual relations
    • Facility licensing and accreditation
    • Licensure of professionals
    • Joint Ventures and practice acquisitions
    • Fraud and abuse and self-referral issues

    Table of Contents:
    Chapter 1: Overview of Health Care Regulatory and Transactional Activity in an Evolving Delivery System
    Chapter 2: Health Care Provider Transactions: A Regulatory Primer
    Chapter 3: Physician Practice and Other Health Care Transactions
    Appendix 3: Sample Contract Representations and Warranties
    Chapter 4: Tax-Exempt Health Care Providers and Related Tax Issues
    Chapter 5: The Medicare-Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Statute, the Stark Act and the False Claims Act
    Chapter 6: Health Care Joint Ventures
    Appendix 6: Sample Contract Provisions for Joint Ventures
    Chapter 7: Reimbursement: Medicare and Medicaid
    Chapter 8: Health Care Facility Licensing, Accreditation and Resource Allocation
    Chapter 9: Antitrust and Health Care Ventures
    Chapter 10: Organizing Providers for Managed Care
    Chapter 11: Physician Compensation
    Chapter 12: Overview of the Issues Related to Medical Malpractice
    Chapter 13: The Law of Medical Malpractice
    Chapter 14: Risk Management Programs
    Chapter 15: Responses to the Malpractice Dilemma: Reform of the Negligence System; Government Controls
    Chapter 16: The Medical Staff
    Chapter 17: Licensure of Health Care Professionals
    Chapter 18: Health Care Employment and Labor Issues
    Chapter 19: Consent to Medical Treatment
    Appendix 19A: Advance Directive Statutes (Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care (DPAHC))
    Appendix 19B: Statutes Authorizing Surrogate Decisionmaking in the Absence of Advance Directives
    Appendix 19C: Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) and Related Emergency Personnel Statutes
    Chapter 20: Medical Information and Confidentiality
    Chapter 21: Other Patient Care Issues
    Chapter 22: Health Care Compliance Plans
    pliance Plan
    Appendix 22B: Recommended Preliminary Questions for Requesting Advisory Opinions
    Appendix 22C: Legal Audit Checklist
    Index

     

     

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