Certificate in Healthcare Law and Long-Term Care Regulations
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Healthcare Law and Long-Term Care Regulations is a comprehensive course that provides learners with a solid understanding of the legal framework governing healthcare and long-term care. This course is critical for professionals working in healthcare, law, and policy, as it covers the complex regulations and compliance requirements that impact their work.
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• Introduction to Healthcare Law: Understanding the legal landscape of the healthcare industry, including key statutes and regulations.
• Medical Ethics: Examining the ethical principles that guide medical decision-making and their legal implications.
• Patient Rights and Privacy: Exploring patients' rights, including informed consent, confidentiality, and access to medical records, as well as HIPAA regulations.
• Healthcare Fraud and Abuse: Identifying and preventing fraud and abuse in the healthcare system, including False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, and Stark Law.
• Risk Management in Long-Term Care: Managing risks in long-term care facilities to ensure compliance with regulations and protect residents' rights.
• Long-Term Care Regulations: Understanding federal and state regulations governing long-term care, including the Nursing Home Reform Act and state survey processes.
• Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care: Implementing quality improvement measures to ensure compliance with regulations and improve resident outcomes.
• Licensure and Accreditation in Long-Term Care: Navigating the licensure and accreditation process for long-term care facilities, including certification surveys and plan of correction.
• Legal Considerations in End-of-Life Care: Addressing legal issues in end-of-life care, including advance directives, palliative care, and hospice care.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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