Legal Aspects of Health Care
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In Bude
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Legal Aspects of Health Care Course If you work in health care your activities are constrained by the legal framework within which you work. The reasons for wanting to understand the legal aspects of health care are numerous, and range from wanting to avoid the increasing litigation in the health care system and ensuring correct procedures be followed, to knowing the rights of employees and employers. The aim of this course is to provide a basic understanding of the main laws which underpin health care and the work of the professional. Furthermore, knowledge of the law brings with it an understanding of its strengths and deficiencies. This empowers professionals and managers alike, enabling them to press for changes where appropriate.
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Syllabus
The Framework of Accountability
Employment Law
Health and Safety Laws
Consent to Treatment and Research
Standards to Confidentiality and Record-Keeping
The Statutory Framework for Healthcare and the Handling of Complaints
Legal Issues Relating to Property
Mental Health Law
Specialist Areas
Sample Course Materials
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Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.
The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 162 hrs.
Legal Aspects of Health Care