LAW 5341 - Health Law Issues

Creates a forum for the exploration and discussion,of important contemporary problems, advances, and,opportunities in the health care field. Topics,range from the social and political forces,affecting health care and health insurance policy,to the ethical and legal dimensions of drug,testing, informed consent, the medical,significance of an aging population, genetic and,biomedical technology, assisted suicide,,palliative care, and end of life issues. Specific,topics may change because the course content will,reflect current issues.
Prerequisite(s): LAW-5100
Credit(s): 3