HEALTH & HOSPITAL LAW

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Seton Hall Law School's Master of Legal Studies degree (MLS) in Health & Hospital Law is designed for non-lawyer professionals to enhance their effectiveness and marketability. Students will graduate with the knowledge to tackle new legal, regulatory, and ethical challenges in today's changing healthcare field. Alumni of the MLS have claimed that their master's degree from Seton Hall Law was helpful to them in their career path (95%.)

 


Learn how we can help you meet new legal & regulatory challenges in your industry.

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COURSES THAT ADDRESS CHANGE.

Healthcare laws and compliance measures are continually changing. The Seton Hall MLS empowers professionals with the ability to understand these ever-changing laws and measures with 8-week courses that explore some of the following areas:

  • Compliance Issues for Healthcare Providers
  • HIPAA Privacy & Security
  • Public Health Law & Policy
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Laws of Patient Care

GRADUATE SCHOOL SHOULD MAKE LIFE BETTER, NOT HARDER

Seton Hall Law carefully structured the MLS to provide maximum flexibility and customization, allowing you to align your learning experience with your career goals and interests. Students may complete the 31-credits completely online, or partially online and in-person at our campus in Newark, New Jersey.

The Master of Legal Studies can be completed in just two years on a part-time schedule and does not have a residency requirement. Applicants do not have to take the GRE or LSAT.

BE THE BEST IN YOUR FIELD.

Along with career advancement and return on investment, many graduates of the legal studies program report satisfaction with their increased knowledge and skills. A significant number experience promotions and a transition into leadership positions.

 

With a Health & Hospital Law focus, individuals with a Seton Hall MLS can impact change in various facets of the healthcare industry. Common roles of those in the MLS include:

 
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Community Health & Policy

Public Health Nurse Case Manager
Flu Prevention / Immunization Nurse
Patient Care Manager
Health Policy Director
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Healthcare Legal Affairs

Legal Nurse Consultant
Managing Partner
Legal Coordinator
Contracts Administrator
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Regulator & Compliance

Healthcare Risk Management
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs
Hospital Compliance Officer
Senior Healthcare IT Consultant

A SETON HALL MLS:
BY THE NUMBERS

 

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CLASS AT A TIME

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STUDENTS PER CLASS, FOR A MORE PERSONALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCE

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START DATES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO WORK WITH YOUR SCHEDULE

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YEARS TO EARN YOUR MLS

SEE
YOURSELF
IN THE MLS

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