OST 149 Medical Legal Issues
This course introduces the complex legal, moral,
and ethical issues involved in providing
health-care services. Emphasis is placed on the
legal requirements of medical practices; the
relationship of physician, patient, and office
personnel; professional liabilities; and medical
practice liability. Upon completion, students
should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge
of current medical law and accepted ethical
behavior.
Credits
3
Class:
3
Lab:
0
Distribution
Office Systems TechnologyOffered
(F)