TMP 250 - Medical Law and Ethics for Massage Therapy

Institution:

Pittsburgh Technical College (formerly Pittsburgh Technical Institute) - Closed

Subject:

Description:

This on-line course is a study of the laws of the United States as they relate to the health care industry and massage therapy. Topics to be covered include: the structure of the legal system, health care laws and regulations, confidentiality, patient rights, malpractice issues and the ethical practice of massage therapy related to scope of practice, business practices, and sexual issues. Students are required to participate in one Saturday clinic for each course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ptcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 809-5100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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