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HITC 1353 - Legal Aspects of Health Records

The focus of this course is on legal issues affecting health information. It provides exposure to the American legal system, legal terminology, case studies, and statutes with practical application of these principles and concepts to medical records. Confidentiality and security of medical information is addressed as are HIPAA regulations. Other topics examined include: birth and death certificates, informed consent, response to subpoenas, admissibility, discoverability, negligence, liability, living wills, and organ donations Prerequisite: HITC 1113 , with a grade of “C” or better.



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