PA 491T - Health Care Law

(3 units)

For paralegals and others interested in the laws, rules, and regulations related to health care. Covers sources of payment, rights in medical treatment, and other issues facing those involved in seeking or offering health care. The 3-credit hour course is divided into 3 sessions, each 5-1/3 weeks long. The student may register for any or all of the sessions and, upon successful completion, earn the corresponding semester-hour credit. The divisions are: 1) health benefits and payments, 2) basic planning for extended health care, and 3) organ transplants and donations.