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Cat: Health Law

Law and the physician, medicine and law, medical liability, etc. Resources, cases, statutes, memos and articles on health law. Latex allergy litigation.

33 Resources
Advance Directives - by State [38604] ?

Provides an overview of requirements for each state

AED State Laws on Heart Attacks & Defibrillators [19273] ?

Information on US state laws related to Automated External Defibrillators (AED)

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (APPL) [11725] ?

Psychiatric law cases and psychiatry applied to legal issues

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law [13898] ?

Leading national legal advocate for people with mental illness and mental retardation

Brain Injury Law [12843] ?

A basic guide to the different legal and financial issues relating to the brain-injured person

CA-California: MICRA [12438] ?

Key provisions of California's Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act - pro-MICRA views

Center for Justice & Democracy Press Room [23509] ?

Briefings on top issues related to medical malpractice

Damages for Fear of AIDS [20938] ?

Viability of a cause of action for the negligent infliction of emotional distress for AIDS exposure

Updated Disability Law [19438] ?

In-depth information about responsibilities under ADA, FMLA, OSHA

EMTALA & Helicopters [29679] ?

Whether an ambulance meeting a helicopter on their helipad triggers EMTALA

EMTALA & Medicare [29678] ?

Specific obligations on Medicare-participating hospitals that offer emergency services

EMTALA Resources for Healthcare Professionals & Hospitals [12476] ?

Emergency Medical Treatment & Active Labor Act's physician responsibilities to the emergency patient

EMTLA - Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act [12473] ?

Cases, statutes, regs related to the Patient Anti-Dumping Law

EMTLA - Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act [12474] ?

Resources relating to COBRA patient anti-dumping regulations

Florida's Good Samaritan Act and Automatic External Defibrillators [17943] ?

Potential Liability for the Misuse of Automatic Defibrillators

Head Injury and the Law [15140] ?

Series of articles related to TBI

Health Care Law Blog [18861] ?

Updates on laws and regulations as well as case law

Legal Issues for Physicians [9016] ?

General information for physicians about legal issues affecting medical practice

Managed Care Liability Case Law [16951] ?

Cases for the plaintiff attempting to establish the liability of Managed Health Care Organizations

Medicine & Law Issues [5366] ?

Articles about medical malpractice, standards of care, expert witneses & med/law issues

Model Health Laws [5239] ?

A Review and Critique of Model Public Health Laws

Online Health Law Courses [12781] ?

Lectures, slides, case law used in health law courses

Pain Management and the Law [18651] ?

Articles on pain management and the law

Pain Statutes & Regulation Ind [4060] ?

Introduction to significant laws and regs affecting health care in the USA

Patient-Physician Relationship Issues [15017] ?

General information about traditional legal issues inherent in the patient-physician relationship

Public Health Emergency Law Training [15645] ?

Aimed primarily at non-lawyer professionals in public health and emergency management organizations

Public Health Law in the Age of Terrorism [15644] ?

An introduction to public health law in the age of terrorism

Readings in Public Health Law [12780] ?

Designed to provide a foundation for understanding public health law

Stark Law [15657] ?

Information on penalties, legal practices, latest news and advice

Updated State Cancer Legislative Database [8944] ?

State and federal cancer legislation abstracts

State Family Leave Laws - FMLA [5624] ?

An overview of the state laws related to unpaid family and medical leave

The Legal Basis of Public Health [14345] ?

Online course consists of ten modules that explain the public health legal system

U.S. AED Federal Laws [32097] ?

Links to existing federal laws addressing the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)


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Claims Management / Health Fraud
DHHS OIC compliance program, health care fraud, physician fraud, etc.

Health / Ethics in Medicine
Ethical, professional and public policy statements for health care

Health / Privacy
Medical record privacy, patient confidentiality, etc.

Medicine / Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injury reference materials

Regulations / Health
Full text of state health laws - access to state health departments

Risk Mgt / Medical Liability
Medical malpractice, risk management in medicine, insurance, etc.

Safety / Medical Devices
FDA regulatory guidance for manufacturers of medical devices

Workers Comp / WC Laws
Obtain the full text of state workers compensation laws


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