Law & ethics for health professions / Karen Judson, BS, Carlene Harrison, EdD, CMA (AAMA).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Judson, Karen, 1941- (Author)
Harrison, Carlene (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : McGraw Hill, [2021]
Edition:Ninth edition.
Subjects:
Medical ethics.
Medical jurisprudence.
Medical laws and legislation.
Medical personnel.
Legislation, Medical.
Ethics, Medical.
Jurisprudence.
Health Personnel.
United States.
Éthique médicale.
Médecine légale.
Médecine > Droit > Législation.
Personnel médical.
Forensic medicine.
Genre:
Législation.
Physical Description:xvi, 366 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Variant Title:
Law and ethics for health professions
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction to law and ethics
  • Ch. 2. Making ethical decisions
  • Ch. 3. Working health care
  • Ch. 4. Law, the courts, and contracts
  • Ch. 5. Professional liability
  • Ch. 6. Defenses to liability suits
  • Ch. 7. Medical records and health information technology
  • Ch. 8. Privacy, security, and fraud
  • Ch. 9. Public health responsibilities of health care practitioners
  • Ch. 10. Workplace legalities
  • Ch. 11. The beginning of life and childhood
  • Ch. 12. Death and dying
  • Ch. 13. Stakeholders, costs, and patients' rights.