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Subject: Law (Grad) (LAWS)
CRN: 29657
In Person | Lecture
Minneapolis: School Of Law 458
Requirements Met:
LLM/MSL Elective
LLM US Law Elective
This course will examine how health care is financed through private and public insurance--- including Medicare, Medicaid and provisions within the Affordable Care Act. It will also focus on the delivery of health care in the United States though managed care organizations. The regulation of private health insurance will be reviewed with an emphasis on ERISA preemption of state health insurance regulations. The course will also analyze the organization and structure of health care enterprises, with a focus on tax-exempt enterprises, conversions, joint ventures, corporate governance and integrated organizations. The fraud and abuse laws, including the False Claims Act, the Anti-Kickback law and the Stark law, will be studied both from the perspective of the compliance department and the lawyer who must structure systems and advise clients with these laws in mind. Finally, the course will review how the antitrust laws affect the structure and conduct of health care providers. Prerequisite: LAWS 831
3 Credits