H ealth Care Law
Healthcare law is a growing field because there is plenty of legal work to be done within the healthcare industry. For starters, the regulatory maze that oversees nearly all aspects of healthcare is nearly impossible for non-lawyers to navigate. Additionally, in recent years, state and federal governments have been cracking down on healthcare fraud and abuse in an effort to reclaim the billions of dollars in losses, so being in compliance with these regulations is more important than ever.
How to Choose a Health Care Law Program
Conversely, it is important to make notes of any statements made by the other driver. A smart phone, tablet, or other electronic device can be great for recording voice memos in the chaos of an accident scene. By whatever means are available, gather as much detail about the accident as possible. To begin with, take down the other driver’s name and address, license number, and insurance information.
Healthcare Law Is Growing
What is health law?
What Else Does a Healthcare Lawyer Do?
Healthcare lawyers can ensure individuals give, and medical institutions have, consent for medical treatment or medical research.
Healthcare lawyers can help protect patients' reasonable expectation of privacy, which often involves the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
Since many American hospitals are nonprofit and tax-exempt, there are unique tax issues that lawyers can help individuals and entities understand.
