MAP 402 - Medical Law and Ethics

CAREER AND TECHNICAL
2 credit(s)

Focus on the legal and ethical implications of practice in a medical setting. Includes scope of practice, confidentiality, HIPAA privacy and security requirements, legal terms and elements in the delivery of care, ethical guidelines of practice, and legal documentation requirements.

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Learn legal implications of a practice in a medical setting.

2. Recognize ethical implications of practice in a medical setting.

3. Understand the scope of HIPAA and how it impacts patients as well as the medical practice.