Legal aspects of health care administration

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pozgar, George D.
Other Authors:	Santucci, Nina M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2012]
Edition:	Eleventh edition.
Subjects:	Medical laws and legislation > United States. Medical personnel > Malpractice > United States. Medical laws and legislation. Medical personnel > Malpractice. Medical personnel. United States.

Table of Contents:

Reflections on the past
Introduction to the legal system
Tort law
Criminal aspects of health care
Contracts and antitrust
Civil procedure and trial practice
Corporate structure and legal issues
Medical staff
Nursing and the law
Allied professionals legal issues
Information management
Patient consent
Legal reporting requirements
Patient rights and responsibilities
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Healthcare ethics
Procreation and ethical dilemmas
End-of-life issues
Professional liability insurance
Labor relations
Employee discipline and discharge
Employee rights and responsibilities
Managed care
Tort reform and risk reduction
Patient safety and zero tolerance
Worldwide search
Healthcare war room.