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HLT 519 Policy, Legal, and Ethics Aspects of Healthcare

Policy, Legal, and Ethics Aspects of Healthcare Administration will provide an overview of the healthcare policy, ethics, laws, health law issues, and how healthcare is affected by the law. Through reading, writing, and relevant activities, students will learn about a variety of subjects, including history of healthcare policy, ethics, tort law, criminal aspects of healthcare, professional and institutional liability, legal reporting, and end of life issues. The course will require you to draw upon basic knowledge of health care management and systems obtained during your MHA studies.

Credits

3