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Oct 14, 2025
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2025-2026 Graduate and Professional Studies Hill Book
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MBA 632 - Healthcare Policy, Law, and Ethics3 Credits
This course introduces students to legal, ethical, and policy issues in public health and healthcare. Students will explore basic principles underlying the legal system, governmental regulation, the development of policies and legal rules, and how to interact ethically and effectively with the legal system as a public health practitioner. Topics include healthcare reform, regulatory compliance, risk management, patient rights, bioethics, and the role of government in healthcare decision-making. Students will examine the legal context of the relationship between the individual and the community and understand public health regulation in the context of a market-driven system. The course emphasizes the application of business and legal principles to navigate complex ethical dilemmas, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop strategies for effective healthcare leadership.
Prerequisites/Restrictions: Completion of a bachelor’s degree.
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