Title: The Law of Healthcare Administration (Ninth Edition)
Author: J. Stuart Showalter
Publisher: Health Administration Press (HAP)
Description: “The Law of Healthcare Administration” by J. Stuart Showalter is a comprehensive textbook that provides an in-depth exploration of the legal principles and regulations relevant to healthcare administration. In this Ninth Edition, Showalter continues to offer insights into the complex legal landscape of healthcare, covering essential topics such as healthcare governance, regulatory compliance, healthcare ethics, patient rights, medical liability, and healthcare reform. The book emphasizes the practical application of legal concepts in healthcare management, providing real-world examples, case studies, and illustrations to help students and professionals understand and navigate legal issues effectively. With a focus on the latest legal developments and emerging trends in healthcare, including changes resulting from healthcare policy shifts and advancements in technology, the author equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to address legal challenges and make informed decisions in healthcare settings. Whether you’re a student studying healthcare administration, a healthcare manager, or a legal professional working in healthcare, this book serves as an invaluable resource for staying abreast of the legal issues impacting the healthcare industry. Through its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and practical insights, “The Law of Healthcare Administration” helps readers develop a deeper understanding of the legal framework governing healthcare delivery and administration, empowering them to navigate legal complexities with confidence and integrity.