This course focuses on the role of Boards of Directors in meeting health care challenges and the ethical dilemmas commonly faced by compliance officers. In addition to outlining governance structure and responsibilities, the course will review tax policy with respect to tax exemptions for charitable entities and detail how that tax exemption is conferred. Special attention is given to not-for-profit, as well as for-profit entities and the unique ethical and governance issues presented by various organizational structures. Online asynchronous course. Students may take up to 41 credits under the 83-credit requirement (43 under the 86-credit requirement) toward their J.D. degree through courses that are designated "distance education courses."A distance education course is one in which students are separated from all faculty members for more than one-third of the instruction and the instruction involves the use of technology to support regular and substantive interaction between the students and all faculty members, either synchronously or asynchronously. Source: ABA Standards Definition (7) and 306. PreReq: LAW- 3260
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