LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE ISSUES IN HEALTHCARE FINANCING
This course provides an advanced examination of legal and compliance issues in healthcare financing in the United States. The focus is on regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices for organizations involved in healthcare financing, including insurance companies, healthcare providers, and governmental agencies. The course will delve into statutory laws, federal and state regulations, court decisions, and administrative actions that shape healthcare financing. Topics include healthcare fraud and abuse, public and private payment models, anti-kickback regulations, data privacy, and emerging legal challenges in the healthcare financing sector.
Course Objectives
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To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape affecting healthcare financing.
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To equip students with the knowledge needed to identify and navigate compliance issues in healthcare financing.
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To explore emerging trends and challenges in healthcare financing from a legal perspective.
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To prepare students for advanced roles in healthcare law, policy development, or compliance.