Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

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<p>With coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text gives you the foundation to handle common health care challenges in everyday practice. The new edition also includes a variety of exercises to help reinforce text content, as well as updated examples and case studies to help you apply information to professional practice. </p><ul><b><li>Detailed coverage of current legal and ethical issues and case law</b> help facilitate classroom discussion and make concepts more relevant.</li><li><b><i>What If?</i> boxes</b> present ethical dilemmas and help you apply concepts from the book to real-life examples. </li><li><b>Updated case studies</b> discuss the issues faced in a variety of healthcare settings. </li> </ul><ul><li>What If? boxes present ethical dilemmas and help you apply concepts from the book to real-life examples.</li><li>Updated Case Studies discuss the issues faced in a variety of healthcare settings.</li><li>A revised Imaging Liability and Litigation chapter describes how society holds healthcare workers accountable in the workplace.</li><li>Important HIPAA information includes the latest privacy guidelines along with ethical and legal implications.</ul></li>