American Health Lawyers Announces Release Of Fundamentals Of Health Law, Fourth Edition With CD-ROM

Main Category: Medical Malpractice / Litigation
Article Date: 06 Jun 2008 - 5:00 PDT

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American Health Lawyers Association is pleased to announce the release of Fundamentals of Health Law, Fourth Edition with CD-ROM. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and made current to cover the basic issues of health law practice, from patient to facility issues, from permits and regulations issues to compliance and investigation issues, and includes issues raised by new laws, regulations and guidelines promulgated since the 3rd edition in 2004.

This publication covers fundamental legal principals and issues to assist new practitioners or experienced attorneys entering their first years of health law practice. It will also prove beneficial to teachers of health law searching for a comprehensive text for students and for users of any law library looking for answers on the health law resource shelf.

The new edition has a variety of topics from fraud and abuse, Medicare, hospitals, physician representation, home care providers and long term care, tax exempt issues, antitrust, insurance and many more. The publication also includes an invaluable glossary, table of acronyms and abbreviations and a companion CD-ROM.

Authors of this publication include, Barry D. Alexander, Esq., Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Bernadette M. Broccolo, Esq., McDermott Will & Emery LLP; Keri F. Conley, Esq., Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Anthea R. Daniels, Esq., Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP; Monte Dube, Esq., McDermott Will & Emery LLP; Robert G. Hoban, Esq., McDermott Will & Emery LLP; Cynthia Bankhead Hutto, Esq., Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Carol Colborn Loepere, Esq., Reed Smith LLP; David E. Matyas, Esq., Epstein Becker & Green PC; Thomas Wm. Mayo, Esq., Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University School of Law and Of Counsel Haynes & Boone LLP; John J. Miles, Esq., Ober Kaler; Ross E. Sallade, Esq., Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Michael F. Schaff, Esq., Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer PA; Susan O. Scheutzow, Esq., Southwest General Health Center; Daniel J. Schwartz, Esq., Greensfelder Hermker & Gale PC; and Elizabeth T. Thomas, Esq., Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP.

For more information about this publication or to purchase, please go to http://www.healthlawyers.org/bookstore.

American Health Lawyers Association