Health Care Law

    INSTRUCTIONS

    • Any plagiarism or similar content between students assignments will be considered as a breach of academic integrity standards of the University and will be treated as such.
    • This is a take-home, open book, short answer assignment.
    • This document and the corresponding TurnItIn dropbox are posted on EClass.
    • Students must type their answers into this document and upload this document to the TurnItIn portal for this assignment on EClass.
    • Students must answer all questions.
    • Each answer must be no more than 400-500 words in length. Students must indicate the word count for each answer. Content that surpasses 400-500 words will not be considered.
    • In-text citations and references are not required.
    • All answers must be based solely on course content (including lectures, readings, multimedia).
    • Quotations are not permitted quotes will not be read or graded.
    • All answers must be in academic, paragraph style writing. Informal writing is not permitted.
    • Personal opinion or reflection is not permitted and will not be read or graded.
    • Each of five questions will be graded out of 6 for a total of 30 marks.
    • Students must demonstrate clear engagement with course content and must provide specific examples from readings, lectures, and videos/documentaries.
    • Students must not repeat any content between questions. Any repeated content will not be considered.
    • Remember: look for themes and common concepts across lectures to answer these questions.

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    ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS

    COMPLETE ALL FIVE (5) QUESTIONS

    Dont forget to clearly apply course examples to support your answers!

    Question 1: What is health care law and why is it important?

    Mark:    /5

    Word count:    /400-500

    Students answer:

    Question 2: What is informed consent and how does the law ensure that patients provide informed consent to medical treatments?

    Mark:    /5

    Word count:    /400-500

    Students answer:

    Question 3: Should pharmaceutical companies have a duty to the consumers of their pharmaceutical products? Why or why not?

    Mark:  /5

    Word count:  /400-500

    Students answer:

    Question 4: Why do we need the law to regulate access to our personal health information? How does the law achieve protection of our personal health information?

    Mark:  /5

    Word count:  /400-500

    Students answer:

    Question 5: How has the law on medical assistance in dying (MAID) evolved over the years?

    Mark:  /5

    Word count:  /400-500

    Students answer:

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