HIT 140 - Health Law

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Health Information Tech

Description:

This course will introduce the student to confidentiality of medical record information, specialized release of information procedures, health care legislation and concepts of liability in the health care field. There will be a general introduction to the American government and court systems. In addition, risk management in health care will be covered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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