Textbook:
Pozgar, G. D. (2016). Legal aspects of health care administration (12th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
Discussion
This unit has only scratched the surface of the impact of religion in our modern healthcare system. Provide a realistic scenario of how religion affects health care, and discuss the legal obligations of healthcare providers. You can use an example or personal experience to demonstrate how health care, the law, and religion intersect in our modern society.
Assessment
1. Explain the U.S. federal court system, and provide examples of the types of legal claims within the field of health care over which each court has jurisdiction.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length.
2. Describe how common law has influenced the development of health care in the 21st century. Provide specific examples, and explain some of the common law principles.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length.
3. Describe and provide examples of the sources of law in this country. How do they affect health care?
Your response must be at least 500 words in length.