Reference no: EM133547624
Assignment:
The purpose of this assignment is to critically examine a recent new article (3 years or more recent) from Canada on a legal healthcare issue.
New articles will be found on common sites such as CBC, CTV news, Global News, National Post, Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, and regional news outlets such as Hamilton Spectator.
Please note articles from the following sources will not be approved
- CANLI
- Canadian Lawyer Magazine
Instructions
Find a recent (within the last 3 years) news article/item that covers a health law/health leadership issue
- Note - you may need to find supplemental articles or bulletins to fully answer the questions asked in this assignment
Identify the area(s) of health law that the article addresses. Describe how these areas of law apply to the case
Identify the defendant and plaintiff
Outline the argument/issue that is being presented in the legal issue/news item
Outline at least 3 practices of health care that the results of this case could impact - i.e. human resources, privacy, operational, monetary, strategic planning, etc. and how they could be impacted.
As a leader in health care, if this legal issue were to impact you/your organization, how would this decision impact your practice/what steps may you have to take to implement the decision in your practice?