Health law and policy : a survival guide to medicolegal issues for practitioners

TRADITIONAL LEGAL MEDICINE: Concepts of Law Medical Malpractice Informed Consent Medical Information, Records, and Confidentiality The Provider-Patient Relationship and the Obligation to Treat THE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE STRUCTURE: Private Insurance Public Insurance, Medicare Public Insurance, Medicaid Managed Care MODERN DELIVERY CONSIDERATIONS: Physician Contracting and Employee Considerations Licensure and Practice Regulation Fraud and Abuse Antitrust Law Alternative Dispute Resolution END OF LIFE CONSIDERATIONS: Advance Directives Definitions of Death