Legal and Ethical Issues in Health and Human Services
HSV2001 / 3 q.h.
Formerly HSV 4215.
Offers students an opportunity to understand how to assess liability in the workplace, the impact of medical malpractice, risk management, and current ethical and legal dilemmas in the practice of health-care and human services. Discusses how to manage risk of the employer and patient through the use of medical records and specific behavior patterns, how to determine personal risk, and how to recognize potential litigious issues. Prereq. HSV 2000.
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