MSB 383
Healthcare Law and Regulations
Business
Marriott School of Business
Course Description
An overview of healthcare law needed to identify legal issues inherent in the healthcare industry. This includes a review of the many facets pertaining to the principles of law and ethics in the U.S. healthcare system including healthcare organizations, pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, health insurers, hospitals, healthcare providers, etc. These topics include, but are not limited to: patients' rights, privacy, security, liability, confidentiality, informed consent, licensing, healthcare reform, etc.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Components of Healthcare Law
Learning Outcome
Identify and analyze the principles of law and ethics in the U.S. healthcare legal system as applied in healthcare organizations.
Title
Analyze Layers of Healthcare Law
Learning Outcome
Analyze and debate the multifaceted layers that comprise the U.S. healthcare legal system, including patients’ rights, confidentiality, liability, etc.
Title
Compare and Contrast Legal System
Learning Outcome
Compare and contrast the variable components pertaining to the U.S. healthcare legal system.
