health care

Module 1 - Background

Criminal Law/Civil Law

Required Readings

Clevette, A., Erbin-Roesemann, M. and Kelly, C. (2007). Nursing licensure: An examination of the relationship between criminal convictions and disciplinary actions. Journal of Nursing Law, 11(1), 5-11.

Enserink, M. (2005). Thomas Butler loses appeal, vows to fight on. Science, 310(5749), 758.

Shulman, H. (2001). The case against without-cause termination provisions in provider contracts. Healthcare Financial Management, 55(7), 42.

Websites

Anonymous. “Contracts—elements of a contact”. Retrieved on May 3, 2012. http://law.jrank.org/pages/5690/Contracts-Elements-Contract.html

Legal Information Institue, Cornell University Law School. on May 3, 2012. http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Administrative_law

Legal Information Institute, Cornell University Law School. Retrieved on May 3, 2012. http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/criminal_law

Nolan & Auerbach, PA. Retrieved on May 3, 2012. http://www.whistleblowerfirm.com/about-the-law/what-is-a-false-claim

U.S. Legal.com. Retrieved on May 3, 2012. http://definitions.uslegal.com/c/common-law

Optional Readings

Black, H. (1990). Black’s dictionary. St. Paul, MN: West Publishing (ISBN: 0314-76271-X)

Gray, R. D. & Griffin, H. R. (2002). Healthcare human resources management (2nd ed.). Kansas City, MO: Woods & Waters Press.

Morris R. & Moritz A. (1971). Doctor and patient and the law (5th ed.). p. 147

U. S. CONST. art. VI, § 1, cl. 2.

Walker, D. (1980). Oxford companion to law. Oxford University Press. (ISBN: 019866110X)