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Legal aspects of health care administration / George D. Pozgar ; legal review, Nina M. Santucci.

Title
Legal aspects of health care administration / George D. Pozgar ; legal review, Nina M. Santucci.
Author
Pozgar, George D.
Publication
Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Santucci, Nina M.
Description
xvii, 528 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
Subject
  • Medical laws and legislation > United States
  • Medical personnel > Malpractice > United States
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Historical perspective -- Introduction to law -- Tort law -- Criminal aspects of health care -- Contracts and antitrust -- Civil procedure and trial practice -- Corporate structure and liability -- Medical staff -- Nursing and the law -- Liability by departments and health care professionals -- Information management and health care records -- Patient consent -- Legal reporting requirements.
  • Issues of procreation -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Acquired immune deficiency syndrome -- Health care ethics -- Professonal liability insurance -- Labor relations -- Employment, discipline, and discharge -- Managed care and organizational restructuring -- Tort reform risk reduction -- Patient safety and zero tolerance -- Worldwide search -- Journey to excellence.
ISBN
  • 9780763739270 (hbk.)
  • 0763739278 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2006021306
OCLC
70230678
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library