Health Care Law and Ethics

Catalog description

This course offers an overview of the laws, ethical standards, and current legal issues relevant to health care in the U.S. You are introduced to various common ethical dilemmas and their potential implications to patients and providers. You will analyze various moral, ethical, and legal constructs influencing today's health care environment. Course activities encompass a variety of current topics providing an overview of how ethics and health care law impact decision-making in health care.