Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

HIMT 1700 - Legal Aspects in Health Care


Credits: 2 Lecture: 2 Lab: 0

Evaluation of health care records as legal documents with special emphasis on confidentiality, privacy, release of confidential information, subpoenas for patient information, and security of records. Principles and organization of the judicial system, healthcare fraud and abuse, liability of health care providers, patient rights and health care compliance, and HIPAA regulations.

Prerequisite: HIMT 1100  

ODHE Transfer: TAGOHL021; CTAGCTHIM002

Course Classification: T