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Southwick's the law of healthcare administration / J. Stuart Showalter.

Title
Southwick's the law of healthcare administration / J. Stuart Showalter.
Author
Showalter, J. Stuart.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : Health Administration Press, c1999.

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Additional Authors
Southwick, Arthur F.
Description
x, 569 p.; 27 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Southwick's the law of health care administration
  • Law of healthcare administration
Subject
  • Public Health Administration > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Legislation, Hospital
  • Medical care > Law and legislation > United States
  • Hospitals > Law and legislation > United States
  • Medical laws and legislation > United States
  • United States
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: The law of hospital and health care administration / Arthur F. Southwick. 2nd ed. 1988.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction to the Anglo-American legal system -- Breach of contract and intentional tort -- Negligence -- The organization and management of a corporate healthcare institution -- Liability of the healthcare institution -- Taxation of healthcare institutions -- Antitrust law -- Healthcare fraud and abuse -- Admission and discharge -- Emergency care -- Consent for treatment and the withholding of consent -- Family planning -- Medical records -- Medical staff appointments and privileges.
ISBN
1567931014 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^98053747^
OCLC
40501121
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library