HP 106 Medical Law & Ethics

Introduces legal and ethical issues pertinent to allied health professionals. Introduces statutes and common laws that govern the delivery of health care and professional relationships. Correlates principles of medical ethics to the principles of law. Defines federal and state regulatory agencies as they pertain to patient care.

Credits

2 credits

Prerequisite

HP 140 with a B or higher, and a C or higher in LS 265, (may be taken concurrently with HP 210/HP 212). Complete pre-program requirements and vaccinations.

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring