Ch. 38 – Health Care Law Essentials of Business Law, 2024 Release
INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL
Chapter 38 Health Care Law
LESSON OVERVIEW
While the previous chapters dealt with business and the environment, Chapter 38 deals with health care law. This chapter examines some of the major areas of the law impacting health care. It also discusses the purpose of an advanced directive, along with its two most common types and the different types of medical insurance available to individuals and employees. Additionally, the chapter discusses the different types of medical insurance benefits typically available to employees, how government regulation affects access to health insurance, and the major provisions of the privacy rule in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Finally, students’ understanding of the topics is evaluated through objective-type questions, discussion questions, and case scenarios. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research through the use of the Internet and other sources.38-1 © McGraw Hill LLC. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw Hill LLC.Instructor Manual for Essentials of Business Law 12th Edition 2024 By Anthony Liuzzo (All Chapters 1-38) All Chapters Arranged Reverse 38-1 1 / 4
Ch. 38 – Health Care Law
CHAPTER OUTLINE
38.1.HEALTH CARE LAW
38.2.ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
- Living Wills
- Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
- Matters Covered by Advanced Directives
38.3.TYPES OF MEDICAL INSURANCE
- Community-Based Insurance
- Major Medical
- Commercial Insurance
- Self-Insurance
- Health Maintenance Organization
- Medicare
- Medicaid
38.4.HEALTH-RELATED EMLOYESS BENEFITS
- Medical Insurance
- Family Plans
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
38.5.STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATION OF HEALTH CARE INSURANCE
38.6.THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
OF 1996 PRIVACY RULE
38.7.CHAPTER SUMMARY
38.9.CHAPTER ASSESSMENT
- Matching Legal Terms
- True/False Quiz
- Multiple Choice Quiz
- Discussion Questions
- Thinking Critically About the Law
- Case Questions
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Ch. 38 – Health Care Law
- Case Analysis
- Legal Research
LEGAL TERMS
Legal terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter, posted in the student textbook margins, and placed in bold in the copy. They are listed here for your quick reference.health care law advance directive living will durable power of attorney for health care community-based insurance deductible major medical health maintenance organization (HMO) Medicare Medicaid cafeteria plans Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
(COBRA)
disability insurance single payer system Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) 38-3 © McGraw Hill LLC. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw Hill LLC. 3 / 4
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The chapter Learning Outcomes will help you and the students discover the concepts and information that should be understood upon completion of the chapter. You may want to access the PowerPoint (PPT) slides for Chapter 38 when you begin the study of the chapter and discuss each Learning Outcome. Each Learning Outcome will be covered separately in the Instructor Notes, but they are shown here in total as an overview of the sections being presented in Chapter 38. These slides should be used to reinforce the main points of the lecture.
After completing this chapter, the students will be able to:
1.Identify some of the major legal areas that affect health care.
2.Explain the purpose of an advance directive and discuss the two most common types.
3.Describe the different types of medical insurance that are commonly available to individuals and employers.
4.Describe six types of health-related insurance benefits typically available to employees.
5.Explain how state and federal regulation affects access to health insurance.
6.Explain the major provisions of the privacy rule in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
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