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Course Overview
Develop the expertise to navigate emerging technologies, treatment innovations, privacy laws and leadership challenges. Effectively manage the legal, business and ethical complexities driving modern healthcare. This fully online course is part of Creighton University's Health Law for Professionals program. Complete all four courses to earn your Health Law Certificate.
Course Details:
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- 100% Online & Flexible – Self-paced, approximately 8-hour course, asynchronous format built for working professionals.
- Affordable Tuition – Save 50% with promo code HLC2025 when you enroll by June 30, 2025.
- No LSAT or GRE Required – Open to legal, healthcare, public health, HR and administrative professionals.
- Expert-Curated Curriculum – Covers healthcare law, ethics, contracts, compliance and health innovation.
- All Materials Included – Access course texts, legal articles and instructional videos at no extra cost.

Who Should Enroll
This course is ideal for professionals in healthcare administration, law, compliance, public health, policy, HR, risk management and innovation leadership seeking legal skills in healthcare.

Course Instructor
Amy Bagge-Smith, JD
Amy Bagge-Smith, JD, is General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer & VP of Regulatory Affairs at Zus Health, where she leads legal strategy for healthcare tech compliance. With prior leadership roles at Nebraska Medicine, SigFig and legal experience at Kutak Rock and McGrath North, Amy brings deep expertise in corporate law, healthcare innovation and emerging technologies. She holds a JD from the University of Iowa and a BBA from the University of Northern Iowa. Amy is a trusted legal advisor known for aligning legal frameworks with business goals in fast-evolving, tech-driven industries.

What You’ll Learn
Master HIPAA privacy and security rules, managing Privacy-Protected Health Information (PHI), and understanding biometric data and interoperability in healthcare. Learn the legal implications of the Cures Act, telehealth regulations and key healthcare security trends. Explore health information networks, AI in healthcare and gain strategies to succeed in the evolving digital health landscape.