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NCU Catalog - June 2017 (Amended) 
    
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MSOL-5301 - Health Care Legal and Ethical Issues

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8
Students in this course will critically examine some of the legal and ethical issues affecting health care in America. The course includes an introduction and overview of key legal concepts and the exploration of selected issues including: Financing Indigent Care, Patient Rights, Informed Consent/Refusal of treatment, Tort Reform, End-of-Life Decision Making, Termination of Life Support, Do Not Resuscitate Orders, and Patient and Provider Relations. Upon completion, students will have an enhanced understanding regarding the relationship between law and ethics as they relate to the complex world of health care.



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