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PA 950 | Health Law

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Health Law, 3rd ed.

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Weekly Readings

Week 1 | Licensure of Health Professionals & Quality Control Regulations

KATSKEE V. BC/BS OF NEBRASKA 245 NEB. 8808, 515 N.W.2D 645

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 1: Cost, Qual, Access

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 2: QC Regs, License Professionals

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 3: QC Regs, HC Institutions

Week 2 | Liability & Negligence

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 5: Liab of HC Professionals

Week 3 | Liability and Quality Improvement of Health Care Organizations

*Optional Case Book | Chapter 4: Prof-Patient Relationship

Week 4 | Federal Nondiscrimination Statutes

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 7: Discrimination and Unequal Tx

Week 5 | Regulation of Insurance

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 6: Liab of HC Institutions

Week 6 | ACA

Jacob S. Hacker and Theodore R. Marmor. How Not To Think About "Managed Care". 32 U.Mich J.L. Reform 661 (1999)

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 9: HC Reform Policy

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 10: ACA

Week 7 | Entitlement Insurance

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 11: Pub Health Financing

Week 8 | Privileges & Labor

*Optional Case Book | Chapter 12: Prof Relationships

Week 9 | Healthcare Organizational Structure

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 13: HC Structure

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 14: Tax Exempt Orgs

Week 10 | Fraud & Abuse

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 15: HC Fraud

Week 11 | Death and Refusal of Care

Joseph Fletcher, "Humanness," in Humanhood: Essays in Biomedical Ethics 12-16 (1979)
(available on the PA 950 Moodle page)
Roe v. Wade. Supreme Court of the United States, 1973. 410 U.S. 113, 93 S.Ct. 705, 35L.Ed.2d 147
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey. Supreme Court of the United States, 1992. 505 U.S. 833, 112 S.Ct. 2791, 120 L.Ed.2d 674
Gonzales v. Carhart. Supreme Court of the Untied States, 2007. 550 U.S. 124, 127 S.Ct. 1610, 167 L.Ed.2d 480
Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt. Supreme Court of the United States, 2016. 136 SCt. 2292, 195 L.Ed.2d 665

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 16

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 17

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 18

* Optional Case Book | Chapter 19

Course Wrap Up