HIM 105 — Legal Concepts in Health (3 cr)
This interdisciplinary health records course emphasizes the health record as a legal document. Confidential communication policies and procedures, release of information, consent and state and federal law pertaining to health are presented. Forms of liability, preparation of records for court responses and to subpoenas are emphasized. Students research laws, current and proposed health legislation, and contemporary legal issues. (SCC)
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