HSC 313 Ethical and Legal Issues of Healthcare
This course is designed to enable health care professionals to function as objective members of the health care delivery team while working within legal and ethical boundaries that guide both traditional and virtual care. Students will be introduced to medical law, malpractice risks, and data security practices essential for safe and compliant care delivery. In addition, a broad range of ethical issues specific to the provision of health care services will be explored. Ethical theory is combined with a practical application of ethical principles to healthcare issues.