Arlington, Va., December 2010 – BNA Books, a division of specialized news and information publisher BNA announced today the publication of the 2010 Cumulative Supplement to E-Health Business and Transactional Law. The treatise and its supplement are published by BNA Books in cooperation with the American Bar Association's (ABA) Health Law Section.E-health is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing areas of the health care industry, and as this highly regulated industry becomes more dependent on information technology, new and unfamiliar legal issues confront the health law practitioner. E-Health Business and Transactional Law with 2010 Cumulative Supplement provides clear guidance on medical records management, Internet advertising of drugs and devices, and click wrap agreements; online prescribing, ordering, and claims processing; and telemedicine, remote monitoring, and online disease management.This treatise also includes a due diligence checklist, sample language, and sample form agreements for e-health transactions, including:
The 2010 Cumulative Supplement contains valuable information for keeping abreast of the rapid changing rules in electronic health laws, such as:
The 2010 Cumulative Supplement also contains the most current details about HIPAA enforcement activities, civil money penalties, criminal penalties, complaints, and investigations.
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Barbara Bennett is Editor-in-Chief of the Main Volume, and June M. Sullivan is Editor-in-Chief of the Supplement. The main volume and supplement include contributions from more than two dozen ABA Health Law Section members.BNA is a leading private publisher of news and information products for professionals in law and business. In addition to the E-Health Business and Transactional Law with 2010 Cumulative Supplement, BNA's Book Division publishes Health Care Fraud and Abuse: Practical Perspectives;Managed Care Litigation; Pharmaceutical Law: Regulation of Research, Development, and Marketing; Medical Ethics: Codes, Opinions, and Statements; Prosecuting and Defending Health Care Fraud Cases; and other titles in legal specialties. For a free BNA Books catalog, call 1-800-960-1220 or send an e-mail request to books@bna.com. The BNA Books website, including an online catalog, can be found at bnabooks.com.The 2010 Cumulative Supplement to E-Health Business and Transactional Law may be purchased alone (670 pp. Softcover/Order #1912-PREL10/$205.00 plus tax, shipping, and handling), or with the main volume (782 pp. Hardcover/Order # 9912-PREL10/$410.00 plus tax, shipping, and handling) from BNA Books, PO Box 7814, Edison, NJ 08818-7814. Telephone orders: 1-800-960-1220. Fax orders: 1-732-346-1624. A 10% discount is available when ordering from the website at bnabooks.com. Please note that discounts cannot be combined.