HIM254 — Law Liability & Medical Ethics
HIM 254 - Law Liability & Medical Ethics HIM 254 - Law Liability & Medical Ethics This course examines the legal and ethical responsibilities of healthcare professionals. Students explore laws, ethics, and bioethics; sources of law; civil and criminal liability; negligence; patient rights; medical practice acts; and HIPAA regulations. Emphasis is placed on ethical decision-making, standards of care, and professional accountability in the healthcare setting. 2
Prerequisites: HIM110, HIM156, BIOL150