HSM - 648 Health Law & Ethics for Health Care Managers

This course is designed to introduce students to the legal, regulatory and ethical landscape applicable to the health care industry. The topics include a variety of legal and ethical issues that are relevant to the practice of health care administration, including regulatory and business law, fraud and abuse, corporate governance, and organizational liability. Students will also consider the ethical issues underlying the fundamental conflicts and decisions faced by health care managers, including identifying stakeholders, defining ethical conflicts, proposing multiple courses of action as well as the possible costs and benefits of each. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3