LAW 5331 - Government Programs & Entitlements in,Health Care

This course will cover federal, state and,administrative legal provisions relating to,government health care programs and entitlements.,The regulation of health care providers, both,individuals and organizations, is explored in the,context of Medicare and Medicaid as well as Social,Security and Supplemental Social Security.,Prescription drug programs, food stamps, and fuel,assistance along with relevant insurance,regulation and consumer protections, including,enforcement actions and penalties for fraud and,abuse, will be addressed. Students will learn the,sources of law in this area ranging from the,constitution through statutes, court decisions and,procedures, and agency rules.
Prerequisite(s): LAW-5100
Credit(s): 3