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TCC Catalog 2013-2014 
    
TCC Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIM2012 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare

3 credit hour(s) | Spring
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or better in ENC0025 , REA0017  and MAT0028 , or appropriate placement scores.
This course covers the legal and ethical aspects of healthcare. Issues related to health information management are emphasized. Covers state and federal laws relating to healthcare, legal terminology, confidentiality, access and release of information, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), tracking of disclosed information, liability, subpoenas, depositions, consent, and authorization guidelines and privacy. Contact: 3 hours.