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The law of healthcare administration / J. Stuart Showalter.

Author/creator Showalter, J. Stuart
Format Book and Print
Edition5th ed.
Publication InfoChicago : Health Administration Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 511 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Legislation, Hospital--United States.
Public Health Administration--legislation & jurisprudence --United States.
Medical care--Law and legislation --United States.
Hospitals--Law and legislation --United States.
Medical laws and legislation--United States.
Contents Introduction to the Anglo-American legal system -- Contracts and intentional torts -- Negligence -- Organization and management of a corporate healthcare institution liability of the healthcare institution -- Admission and discharge -- Medical staff appointments and privileges -- Emergency care -- Consent for treatment and withholding of consent -- Taxation of healthcare institutions -- Antitrust law -- Fraud, abuse, and corporate compliance programs -- Issues of reproduction -- Health information management.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 477-589) and indexes.
LCCN 2007015059
ISBN9781567939576 (alk. paper) :
ISBN1567939570 (alk. paper)

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