Ethics and Legal Issues in Health Analytics

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This course examines the leading issues in bioethics and the law, including those that arise in the decisions made by providers, payers, and product manufacturers. Topics will include patient privacy, data ownership, restrictions on data analysis, the effect of new technologies on science policy, end-oflife care, and rationing of scarce drugs, organs, and other resources. The course will use case examples to illustrate the dilemmas and challenges. This course is for MSQM: Health Analytics students.