AH 145 — Ethics/Legalities in Healthcare 3 3 0
This course is designed to provide students with a balanced coverage of both legal and ethical issues in the healthcare delivery system. The student will gain knowledge of issues such as patient rights, HIPAA privacy regulations (Health Insurance Portabili ty and Accountability Act), confidentiality and compliance practices, medical negligence and malpractice regarding professional liability, administrative and medical equipment, laboratory and documentation liability, and a foundation for handling common challenges in everyday healthcare. Code Course Name Credit Lecture Lab