Problems in Health Care Law, Eighth Edition - Couverture rigide

Miller, Robert D.; Hutton, Rebecca

 
9780834216020: Problems in Health Care Law, Eighth Edition

Synopsis

The Eighth Edition of Problems in Health Care Law has been extensively reorganized and revised in response to the sweeping changes in health care since the publication of the last edition in 1996. New chapters on managed care, compliance, and criminal law are included. New sectio ns address the legal implications of emerging areas of medicine, such as the human genome project, genetic therapy, and cloning. An appendix helping readers locate and understand the interrelationship of statut es, bills, and court decisions is included.

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À propos de l'auteur

Robert D. Miller, JD, MSHyg, is a graduate of Iowa State University, the Yale Law School, and the University of Pittsburgh Health Law Training Program. He is an Associate General Counsel of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority (UWHCA). He began his legal career as the in-house legal counsel to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He then was in private practice with the firm of Shutts & Bowen in West Palm Beach and Miami, Florida, until he joined the staff of UWHCA. While in Florida, he was a counsel of record in two of the cases establishing the scope of the right to discontinue medical treatment, Corbett v. D'Alessandro, 487 So. 2d 368 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986), and In re Guardianship of Browning, 568 So. 2d 4 (Fla. 1990). He has taught health care law at the University of Iowa and University of Miami and has lectured on health law issues at the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Miller was co-author of Human Experimentation and the Law (1976), a co-author of the fourth edition of Nursing and the Law (1984), author of the fourth through sixth editions of Problems in Hospital Law (1983, 1986, 1990), and author of the seventh edition and co-author of the eight edition that were renamed Problems in Health Care Law (1996, 2000). He lectures and contributes to other publications on health law topics.

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