Health Law and Professional-Ethical Liabilities

A.Y. 2024/2025
5
Max ECTS
40
Overall hours
SSD
IUS/07 IUS/10 IUS/14 MED/43
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The aim of the course is to provide relevant knowledge:
- the general principles of healthcare organization within central and local public bodies
- the general principles of European law, the regulation of fundamental freedoms in the Community context, the policies of the European Union and the Community regulatory instruments that affect national legislation.
- the financing systems of health services in Europe and the main reforms of the health system, in an international perspective that allows the comparative evaluation of the various types of healthcare organization.
- the essential notions of organization and administrative action.
- the principles of local autonomy, the legislation on personal services and the laws on the protection of privacy.
- the fundamentals of social policy that involve health systems: minimum guaranteed assistance, protection of minors and vulnerable groups, services provided to users without citizenship, interventions in the field of disability and marginalization.
- acquire the deontological and relative rules concerning the professional responsibility of the individual and of the healthcare facility in which one operates.
Expected learning outcomes
- Know and understand the health organization within central and local public bodies
- Understanding the general principles of international law in particular, the regulation of fundamental freedoms in the EU context, the policies of the European Union and the EU regulatory instruments that affect national legislation.
- Know and understand the administrative organization, the notions of public body, body, office and the exercise of the public function
- Know the principles of local autonomy, the legislation of personal services and the laws of protection of privacy.
- Know the fundamentals of social policy that involve health systems: guaranteed minimum assistance, protection of minors and vulnerable groups, services provided to users without citizenship, interventions in the field of disability and marginalization.
- Know the deontological rules relating to the professional responsibility of the individual and of the healthcare facility in which one operates.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D98-24](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20250000d98-24)
- [D97-11](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20250000d97-11)
European Union law
IUS/14 - EUROPEAN UNION LAW - University credits: 1
Lessons: 8 hours
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 8 hours
International law
IUS/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - University credits: 1
Lessons: 8 hours
Labour law
IUS/07 - LABOUR LAW - University credits: 2
Lessons: 16 hours