LibGuides: MLB-5100: Lesson 2 Resources

Lesson 2 Required Resources

Textbook

Safian, S. C. (2010). Essentials of healthcare compliance. Cengage.

Chapter 2: The Compliance Officer

Your course textbook can be accessed via the left-hand navigation pane in your course.

Articles

Ensuring Compliance Officer Independence of Legal Counsel
Watnik, R-L. (2022). Ensuring compliance officer independence of legal counsel. Journal of Health Care Compliance, 24(5), 13-38.
- The article discusses the duties and responsibilities that an independent compliance officer must carry out in order to maintain an effective compliance program.
What Your Compliance Office Is – And Is Not
Herrin, B. S. (2021). What your compliance officer is - and is not. Journal of Health Care Law & Policy, 24(1), 139–148.
- That article dives into the modern origin of a healthcare compliance officer and how it has since evolved.

Videos

Dr. A’s Clinical Lab Videos. (2020, November 9). Healthcare law chapter of US health care system [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Um1VVOk_3Q

This video discusses the basics of the US healthcare system, including malpractice suits, tort reform, legal relationship between patient and provider, informed consent, and the Patient Bill of Rights.