as of 02/07/23 08:02AM
| Course Section Number: | LAW-6083-01 |
| Title: | Medical Malpractice and Healthcare Liability |
| Status: | Open |
| Block: | |
| Instructional Method: | Lectures |
| Course Description: | Health law is a vast field encompassing a mix of legislative enactments, regulatory structures, tort doctrines, and important policy questions. This class will focus on liability issues related to the provision of health care services. We will examine the formation of the doctor/patient relationship and its resulting obligations regarding informed consent and patient confidentiality. We will explore various facets of malpractice actions against medical professionals and examine liability issues for health care institutions, private health insurers, and managed care entities. |
| Requisite Courses: | LAW 5154 |
| Comments: | Laptops NOT Allowed. |
| Meeting Times: | LAW 204 MW 01:00PM-02:15PM |
| Instructor: | Lamkin M |
| Books and Supplies |
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| Book Title: | Law and Health Care Quality, Patient Safety, and Liability |
| Author: | Furrow, et al |
| Publisher: | West |
| Edition: | 8th |
| ISBN: | 9781683288565 |
| Publishers Suggested Retail Price: | $174.00 |
| Required: | Required |
| Comments: |
| Book Title: | Turning Point Clicker and License for FIVE YEARS |
| Author: | Turning Point |
| Publisher: | Turning Point |
| Edition: | 1st |
| ISBN: | 9781934931783 |
| Publishers Suggested Retail Price: | $76.75 |
| Required: | Required |
| Comments: | If you have already purchused this clicker, you do not need to buy another one. Check to see if your license can still be used. You may need to renew your license. It can be renewed for one semester or one year. |