Health Law, Policy, and Advocacy

Health Law, Policy, and Advocacy

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English
25 h
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  • Fee-based Certificate
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  • 5 Sequences
  • Intermediate Level

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Syllabus

  • Discuss health law
  • Explain physician-patient relations within a legal context
  • Interpret laws that shape access to health care
  • Explore informed consent for medical treatment
  • Evaluate medical malpractice suits within healthcare systems
  • Inspect the utilization of bioethics in healthcare
  • Describe methods for advocating in healthcare systems.
  • Identify culturally competent advocacy strategies
  • Assess a health policy change that promotes quality, advocacy and system change.

Prerequisite

  • Bachelor’s degree or
  • Minimum 5 years work experience in a healthcare related field
  • Basic understanding of economics and finance

Instructors

Susan Sapp
JD
Doane University

Alice Kindschuh
DNP, APRN-CNS, CNE
Doane University

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