HCM 290:Healthcare Law

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours per week: 3
Lab hours per week: 0

This course examines healthcare law and the legal system, and the interplay between law and ethics. The course will examine federal mandates and other aspects of patient confidentiality. Students will probe legal issues pertaining to healthcare topics such as modes and institutions for providing medical care, liability of selected providers and review of applicable laws, rules, and regulations.