Health Care Law and Ethics (26-27)

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This course provides an introduction to the legal and ethical frameworks that govern health services delivery. Topics such as ethical theories, compliance laws, patient rights, and the legal responsibilities of healthcare providers are explored to prepare students for informed decision-making in healthcare management. Prerequisite: Introduction to the American Health System

This course fulfills a requirement for the Healthcare Informatics Microcredential. The other course can be found below under Related Courses.

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Offered Sessions 2 and 4 as an 8-week online course and 6 as an online 6-week course

Available Offerings:

Product Name Start Date Location Delivery Method Price
Session 2 10/26/2026 Online Online $1,575.00
Session 4 3/15/2027 Online Online $1,575.00
Session 6 07/12/2027 Online Online $1,575.00

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Healthcare Informatics (26-27)

Focusing on the application of health informatics in managing health services, this course introduces students to data analytics, system governance, and strategic planning in healthcare settings. By exploring the challenges of aligning informatics strategies with organizational goals, students will be equipped to optimize health data management and enhance patient care quality. Prerequisite: HSA 205
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Number of Credits: 3
Learning Experience: Offered Sessions 1 and 3 as an 8-week online course
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Introduction to the American Health System (26-27)

Exploring the complexities of the American health system, this course examines its origins, structure, and function, focusing on various subsystems, including hospitals, long-term care, and public health entities. Students will analyze the interplay between health service delivery systems, financing mechanisms, and current issues impacting healthcare provision in the United States.
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Number of Credits: 3
Learning Experience: Offered Sessions 1, 3, and 5 as an 8-week online course

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