HCA 340 - Legal Aspects of Health Administration

(3 units)

Prerequisite/Corequisite: HCA 300. Health Care Administration majors only. Freshmen excluded.

Overview of health law issues. Government regulation including legal constraints; liability; negligence; patient rights; confidentiality; and corporate/administrative responsibility. Emphasis on business applications of health law.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture)