HIT 421 - Legal Aspects of Health Information

3 Credit(s)
A study of health law in relation to legal concepts and principles that include legal applications, data privacy, security, confidentiality and patient’s rights. Includes issues of access and disclosure of protected health information. Explores ethical issues surrounding the health record in the application of legal and regulatory requirements Lecture Hours: 48 | Lab Hours: 0

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in HIT 320, HIT 330