HLTH 205 Medical Law and Ethics
Designed to incorporate the principles of critical thinking, the course will focus on pertinent laws at the federal and state levels, examining their application to the clinical practice including: Confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, release of patient information, licensure, medical malpractice, and risk management. Examination of current bioethical issues and their impact on the practice of medicine.
Prerequisite
Completion of
ENGL 98 or ENGL& 101, and
MATH 76 or
TS 76 or higher, each with a grade of C or higher