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Courses 2009 - 2010

Law H501 Fundamentals of Health Law

Offered: [Autumn]
Credits: 4

Topics covered may include: health care reform; obligations to provide health care (including EMTALA); medical decision-making law; private health insurance and managed care (including ERISA, HIPAA, and COBRA); Medicare; Medicaid and SCHIP; regulation of health care providers; staff privileges and hospital-physician contracts; tax exemption; antitrust; and fraud and abuse laws.