Healthcare Law Specialization by Coursera

This specialization will help you navigate the complicated legal environment that governs modern healthcare systems. The basics of American health law will be covered. Next, you'll explore the role privacy plays in the relationship between healthcare providers (and their patients) and patients. Learn how intellectual property law affects everything, from the pharmaceutical industry to medical research to the cutting-edge ethical issues associated with emerging technologies like DNA-testing. The specialization will end with an examination of the differences in approaches taken by different countries to solve the common problems facing all health systems.