HIM 2012 - Health Care Law

Institution:

St. Johns River State College

Subject:

Description:

(3 Credits--3 Hours) Pre- or Co-requisite: HSC 1000. This course provides an introduction to the study of law as applied to the health field including: legal terminology, the judicial system, misconduct, malpractice, and legal and professional standards. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent will be emphasized. This course will also cover the fundamentals of medical ethics and ethical behavior as it relates to clinical practice.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjrstate.edu

Phone Number:

(386) 312-4200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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