| Contents |
Organizations ot the healthcare delivery ststem / John E. Steiner -- Regulation of healthcare facilities, equipment, devices and drugs / John E. Steiner -- Individual providers and caregivers / John E. Steiner -- Medical staff / Paul J. Voss -- Patients, providers, and duties of care / Michelle Garvey -- Decision making concerning individuals / Donna Page -- Health care information / Joan M. Lebow, Joseph L. Ternullo, Cavan K. Doyle, Cheryl A. Miller and Kelly L. Gawne -- Healthcare payment systems / Ryan Meade -- Health care business processes / William A. Hunt, Jon Englander -- Tort liability / John E. Steiner -- Criminal and civil penalties / Lawrence Vernaglia, Lisa Noller, Joseph Van Leer, Katie Miller -- Reproductive issues / Nicole Huberfeld -- Antitrust / John E. Steiner -- What is bioethics / Mary Rose Jeffry -- Clinical research / Heidi Carroll, Amy Leopard -- Behavioral health care / Russell A. Kolsrud, Gregory W. Moore, and Ryan J. Lorenz, Clark Hill, and Michael W. Matthews -- Intellectual property issues in healthcare / Alicia M. Passerin, and Christine W. Trebilcock. |
