The ABA Complete and Easy Guide to Health Care Law

The ABA Complete and Easy Guide to Health Care Law is a comprehensive guide to understanding your rights as a patient and knowing how to move through the health care system. This guide allowsyou to understand issues about health care to the fullest. Among the issues covered are:

Patients' Rights: Confidentiality, Privacy, and the Patient's Bill ofRights; Emergency Care; Informed Consent

Paying for Medical Care: Insurance and Managed Care; COBRA

Reproduction: Assisted Reproductive Technology; Wrongful Birthand Wrongful Pregnancy; Sterilization; Abortion

People with Disabilities: Pregnancy; Confidentiality and Disclosure; Vaccinations; Mandatory Testing; Denoting Tort Liability; Quarantine

Nursing Homes: Choosing a Nursing Home; Paying for Long-Term Care; Medicaid Planning; Alternative Care and Living

Regulating Medical Professionals: Licensing ofDoctors, Nurses, and Hospitals; Medical Malpractice; Research on Humans

Death and Dying: Right to Refuse Life-Sustaining Treatment; Hospices; Donating Your Organs; AssistedSuicid "From the Trade Paperback edition."