You will become familiar with health law, especially as it pertains to health information, and the issues associated with the privacy, confidentiality and security of health information. You will identify appropriate ethical conduct in pursuing your professional role and gain an overview of legislation relating to health care and health information. You will examine how health information is used in legal proceedings and in research. You will be able to design policies related to privacy, confidentiality, and security and participate in risk management activities.
Take the "Westervelt College Health Care Law & Ethics Career Training Readiness" Quiz