Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LGST 235 - Health Care Law


(G and TP/SS only)

Introduction to health care laws and their applicability.  Students will be introduced to law relating to HIPPA, Doctor/Patient relationship, informed consent, liabilities and duties of health care providers and professionals, and medical malpractice claims.  Students will be provided with an in depth study of the Affordable Care Act and the effect it has on persons living in the United States. PREREQUISITE(S): LGST 102 , LGST 103 , and LGST 104 . Three hours lecture/discussion each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

  • Explain basic health care laws.
  • Explain the basics of the Affordable Care Act.
  • Describe the concepts, liabilities and duties that encompass health care law.
  • Explain the process of medical malpractice claims.


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