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Law, liability, and ethics for medical office professionals / Myrtle Flight.

By: Flight, Myrtle, 1935-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2004Edition: 4th ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-340) and index.Description: x, 350 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1401840337; 9781401840334.Subject(s): Medical personnel -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States | Medical personnel -- Malpractice -- United States | Medical laws and legislation -- United States | Confidential communications -- United States | Medical ethics -- United States | Medical records -- Law and legislation -- United StatesDDC classification: 344.7304/11
Contents:
From examining room to courtroom -- Functioning within the legal system -- Intent makes the difference -- Your words may form a contract -- Anatomy of a medical malpractice case -- Health care is big business -- The medical record: the medical assistant's responsibility -- Introduction to ethics -- Privacy, confidentiality, privileged communication: the nexus of law and ethics -- Birth and the beginning of life -- Professional ethics and the living -- Ethics: death and dying -- A The civil and criminal case processes -- Answers to cases for discussion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 344.041 F644 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003371317

Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-340) and index.

Ch. 1 From examining room to courtroom -- Ch. 2 Functioning within the legal system -- Ch. 3 Intent makes the difference -- Ch. 4 Your words may form a contract -- Ch. 5 Anatomy of a medical malpractice case -- Ch. 6 Health care is big business -- Ch. 7 The medical record: the medical assistant's responsibility -- Ch. 8 Introduction to ethics -- Ch. 9 Privacy, confidentiality, privileged communication: the nexus of law and ethics -- Ch. 10 Birth and the beginning of life -- Ch. 11 Professional ethics and the living -- Ch. 12 Ethics: death and dying -- App. A The civil and criminal case processes -- App. B Answers to cases for discussion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

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