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Fall 2021
Apr 21, 2025 |
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| MHA 5303 - Health Law, Ethics and Policy |
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This course provides an introduction to health legislation, programs and their implications for providers and consumers. Legal principles and issues are addressed for medical case workers, healthcare facilities and staff for injuries to patients and abuse of patient rights by the healthcare system. Topics include malpractice suits and legislation, collection of bills, labor laws, and informed consent. Healthcare ethics and moral principles will be addressed. The course examines important aspects of healthcare related policies and takes a broad approach to the study of health policy and law, including healthcare, public health and bioethical issues in the United States Pre-requisites: None 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Healthcare Management Department |
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