HSM 311 - Hlth Legal Aspcts

Institution:

Norfolk State University

Subject:

Health Services Management

Description:

Presentation of the historical perspectives, current status, and future projections in the field. Concepts of corporate liability, malpractice, and professional negligence. Informed consents, incident reporting, and the importance of accurate and complete records. Emphasis on the prevention of legal actions. Examination of the role of ethics and moral decision-making in the everyday life of the health-service manager with special emphasis on the various professional Codes of Ethics.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nsu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 823-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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