| Physician Assistants Legal Handbook Contributor(s): Aspen Health Law and Compliance Center (Author), Younger (Author) |
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ISBN: 083420925X ISBN-13: 9780834209251 Publisher: Aspen OUR PRICE: $99.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Medical Law & Legislation - Medical | Allied Health Services - Medical Assistants - Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice |
| Dewey: 344.730 |
| LCCN: 97-16412 |
| Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.29" W x 9.31" (1.43 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book, written for PAs, PA students, institutional and physician e mployers of PAs, and health care lawyers, is a comprehensive reference on laws impacting physician assistant practice. In addition to offeri ng a detailed account of the evolution of the PA profession, including its continuing expansion in today's health care environment, this boo k provides thorough coverage of a wide range of legal issues related t o the PA practice; including academic training and certification, lice nsure, scope of practice and prescriptive authority, employment laws, peer review and credentialing, malpractice, risk management, professio nal liability insurance, medical records, reimbursement, ethics, and e mployment issues related to PAs in hospitals and other practice settin gs. |