Legal essentials of health care administration /

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Author / Creator:Pozgar, George D.
Imprint:Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2009.
Description:xiii, 365 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7538646
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Other authors / contributors:Santucci, Nina M.
ISBN:9780763761301 (pbk.)
0763761303 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-332) and indexes.
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Summary:Legal Essentials in Health Care Administration is a distillation of the most important topics from the widely popular Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration by the same author. Using reader-friendly, jargon-free language, this text unravels the complexities of the legal system in health care and provides the reader with a strong foundation in health law. Readers will gain a solid understanding of what steps providers of care, legislative bodies, patients, patients' families, and patient advocates can take to help prevent the wide variety of harmful events that are involved in health care. This book is a sound reference for anyone who wishes to become more informed about how the law, ethics, and health care intersect.
Physical Description:xiii, 365 p. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-332) and indexes.
ISBN:9780763761301 (pbk.)
0763761303 (pbk.)