HIM 58 - Healthcare Law and Ethics
- Recent Professors
- Kristi G. Mandel
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 2
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of HIM 58
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course introduces students to legal and ethical issues they will encounter while working in the field of Health Information Management (HIM). Topics include an overview of legal issues relating to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), healthcare delivery, ethics, judicial processes, and standards of care. This course also includes bioethical and moral issues related to HIM and how they affect the day-to-day operations of medical offices.