Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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OST 149 - Medical Legal Issues


Lecture: 3
Credits: 3

This course introduces the complex legal, moral, and ethical issues involved in providing health-care services. Emphasis is placed on the legal requirements of medical practices; the relationship of physician, patient, and office personnel; professional liabilities; and medical practice liability. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of current medical law and accepted ethical behavior.

State Course Code S10679



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