Health Law: Cases, Materials and Problems (American Casebook Series)

This book aims at complete coverage of the new issues in health law as well as the more traditional topics of law and medicine courses. The book covers emerging issues such as cost control, prospective payment, health care antitrust, and federal and state regulation of health care delivery; the difficult legal and ethical issues created by new reproductive possibilities and by the dilemmas of death and dying, and the core topics of professional liability and the physician-patient relationship.