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OST 2471 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare


3 hours Lecture, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): Requires placement at the college level or satisfaction of developmental education requirements in reading and writing.
AA Elective: No
This course provides an overview of legal and ethical issues in healthcare. This includes medical ethics, confidentiality, living wills, and legal responsibilities regarding release of information and medical malpractice. This course also discusses effective communication skills and negotiation in conflict situations.



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