• TRAINING COURSE ON LEGAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH CARE

INTRODUCTION
This comprehensive and engaging course lays a strong foundation in both health law and ethics, providing a solid foundation in a wide range of current healthcare issues in an understandable format that carefully guides the delegates through practical ways in order to improve the quality and safety in the delivery of patient care.
WHO SHOULD APPLY

This course is meant for public health practitioners, students, middle- to senior-level managers working in public health.

DURATION

5 Days

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On completion of this course you should be able to:

Describe a brief history of the development of hospitals as influenced by medical progress and determine their successes and failures over centuries.
Define government organization, sources of law, and government ethics.
Discuss ethical theories, principles, virtues values, and related topics.
Define negligent and intentional torts, as well as criminal aspects of healthcare.
Get a solid basis for a more complete understanding of patient consent, legal reporting requirements, medical records, procreation and ethical issues.
COURSE CONTENT

· Reflections on the Past

· Government, Law, and Ethics

· Health Ethics

· Tort Law – Negligence

· Intentional Torts

· Criminal Aspects of Health Care

· Contracts and Anti trust

· Civil Procedure and Trial Practice

· Corporate Structure and Legal Issues

· Medical Staff Organization and Physician Liability

· Nursing and the Law

· Hospital Departments and Allied Professional

· Patient Consent

· Legal Reporting Requirements

· Medical Records

· Procreation and Ethical Dilemmas

· End-of-Life Issues

· Patient rights and responsibilities

· Labor relations

· Employment at Will and Discharge

· Employee Rights and Responsibilities

· Professional Liability Insurance

· National Health Insurance Managed Care

· Tort Reform and Risk Reduction

REQUIREMENTS
Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

METHODOLOGY

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

COURSE Training Center: Datastat Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya
Start Date: 03/12/2018
End Date: 03/16/2018
Fee: Ksh 70000, $800
APPLY ONLINE: https://goo.gl/axfgG1
EMAIL: [email protected]
WEBSITE: www.datastatresearch.org
TELEPHONE : +254724527104