OST149

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Medical Legal Issues

Medical Office AdministrationCurriculum Instruction

Subject code

OST

Course Number

149

Description

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.

Zip Code

28160

Credit Hours Min

3

Instr. Method Load

3

Contact Hours

3

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