Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ECHA-0014 Organization's ID: MA133 Organization: Eastwick College-Hackensack Location: Classroom-based Length: 12 weeks (24 hours) Dates Offered: 6/1/2012 - 3/31/2016 1/1/1998 - 5/31/2012 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Medical Law Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: To examine the legal relationship between the employer and employee, patient relationships, and legalities as they pertain to health professions. Learning Outcomes: Define law, ethics, and bioethics and know the importance of each Define the types of medical practice and the importance of each Know the guidelines for Ambulatory Health Care Understand regulations and professional liability Understand the importance of medical records Perform collection and employment practices Describe what consent is and how the team is utilized Gain an understanding in a cultural point of view Discuss genetic engineering, abortion, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and how they affect individual views Discuss issues on life and death, and death and dying General Topics: Legal knowledge in the medical office (statutory law, administrative law, common law, medical malpractice), duty of the physician (standard care, parameters of responsibility), civil and criminal law, contracts, medical malpractice, health care and business, medical records, ethics, privacy and confidentiality, and birth rights Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content