Medicine, Ethics and Law

COURSE INFORMATION:

Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 or OSSD Equivalent
  • Mature Student
  • Textbook:Administrative and Clinical Procedures for the Canadian Health Professional Plus Choice Learning — Access Card

Course Fees: $485.00
Other Compulsory Fees: Inclusive
Course Hours: 60 Hours
Course Intake: Every Monday
Department: PT – Continuing Education
Registration: Nativetc.com


COURSE OVERVIEW

In this subject students will have the opportunity to discuss the principles of medical law and ethics to the healthcare setting within the scope of the medical office administration role. Students will also explore the effect that personal ethics may have on their performance; and discuss the role of cultural, social, and ethnic diversity in the medical office administration role

TRAINING LOCATIONS

North Bay Campus or Online – www.nativetc.com

Part 1: Discuss Legal, Ethical and Moral Issues

Part 2: State the Difference Between Personal, Professional, and Organizational Ethics

Part 3: Discuss the History of Ethics in Medicine

Part 4: Discuss the Resources found within Canadian Medical Association and Code of Ethics

Part 5: Identify Ethical Situations

Part 6: Discuss Canadian Federalism and the Regulation of Health Care in Canada

Part 7: Outline Criminal law verses civil law in Canada

Part 8: Describe The Patient-Physician Relationship

Part 9: Describe The Court System of Canada

Part 10: Responsibility in Medical Office Administration Practice; Negligence, Malpractice, Statues of Limitation

Skill Competencies: Apply the principles of medical law and ethics within the scope of the medical office administration role

Knowledge Competencies: Discuss the Canadian Healthcare systems and principles of medical law and ethics within the scope of the medical office administration role