Health Law, Policy, and Advocacy

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Discuss the legal aspects of health care.
• Explain the legal implications of physician-patient relationships.
• Interpret the laws that govern health-care access.
• Investigate the concept of informed consent for medical treatment.
• Examine medical malpractice cases in the context of healthcare systems.
• Examine how bioethics is used in healthcare.
• Describe how to advocate for yourself in the healthcare system.
• Determine culturally appropriate advocacy techniques.
• Examine a change in health policy that encourages quality, advocacy, and system transformation.