HSA 330 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Services Administration

Institution:

Western International University

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Description:

This course explores the history and development of professional ethics and standards. It also analyzes current moral, ethical and legal controversies in the health services arena, examining personal morals and ethics related to healthcare issues as they coincide with public laws. Students will use topic/article research, case studies and health care system options and analysis to address conflicts and controversies in dealing with patient's access to care; provider's and payor's obligations; patient, provider, payor and other third party rights; relationship between consent and delivery of patient care; as well as organizational policies and legal requirements. (3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.west.edu

Phone Number:

(602) 943-2311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Other academic year

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