Law, Liability, And Ethics For Medical Office Professionals

CENGAGE Learning (Jun 08, 2011)

9781428359413

| Paperback with CD

370 pages | 189 x 246 mm | English

Dewey 344.730411

LC Classification KF2905 .F58 2011

LC Control No. 2010924641

Genre

Booklets & Pamphlets
Textbook

Subject

Law / Medical Law & Legislation
Medical / Administration
Medical Laws And Legislation - United States
Medical Personnel - Legal Status, Laws, Etc - United States
Medical Personnel - Malpractice - United States

Plot

Designed to provide a foundation of law and ethics, Law, Liability, and Ethics for Medical Office Personnel applies these concepts to real-life situations in the health care environment. Case studies from actual legal procedures illustrate key points of law as well as ethical dilemmas faced in the medical office. This book helps medical assisting students interact with the legal profession, recognize when they need legal advice, and protect their future employers from medical malpractice complaints.