MED 111 - Medical Ethics,HIPAA and Patient Dynamics

Institution:

The College of Westchester

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Description:

This course will introduce for discussion a variety of ethical issues that healthcare professionals may encounter during the course of their careers. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of ethical and professionalbehavior in the healthcare workplace. In depth discussions, textbook assignments and role playing will provide guidance to students in how to successfully manage patient relationships, protect patient privacy in compliance with the Health Insurance Privacy and Accountability Act as well as understand the distinct job responsibilities of the myriad of employees who comprise the typical healthcare organization. *Students may take this course concurrently with MSC101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cw.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 948-4442

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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