ISE Law & Ethics for Health Professions 9th Edition By Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison
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The ISE Law & Ethics for Health Professions 9th Edition by Karen Judson and Carlene Harrison covers the core legal, moral, and regulatory principles governing modern healthcare practices across 13 distinct chapters. [1, 2]
The structural breakdown of topics covered in the textbook includes:
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Law and Ethics – Overview of foundational legal terms, morality, and the intersection of law and medical practice.
- Chapter 2: Making Ethical Decisions – Frameworks and concepts utilized by healthcare teams to navigate complex moral dilemmas.
- Chapter 3: Working in Health Care – The professional standards, expectations, and credentialing structures for practitioners.
- Chapter 4: Law, the Courts, and Contracts – Principles of contract law, patient-physician relationships, and standard court structures.
- Chapter 5: Professional Liability – Examination of medical malpractice, professional negligence, and comprehensive coverage of informed consent.
- Chapter 6: Defenses to Liability Suits – Strategies, statutory limits, and legal protections available against malpractice claims.
- Chapter 7: Medical Records and Health Information Technology – Management of modern documentation, electronic health records (EHRs), and social media pitfalls in healthcare settings.
- Chapter 8: Privacy, Security, and Fraud – HIPAA regulations, data protection standards, and laws targeting healthcare financial fraud.
- Chapter 9: Public Health Responsibilities – Statutory reporting requirements, epidemic mandates, and physicians' core duties to the public interest.
- Chapter 10: Workplace Legalities – Employment laws, discrimination regulations, and updated OSHA priorities for health worker safety.
- Chapter 11: The Beginning of Life and Childhood – Bioethical considerations surrounding abortion, reproductive technologies, and modern genetic testing.
- Chapter 12: Death and Dying – Legal instruments such as advance directives, living wills, palliative care mandates, and euthanasia ethics.
- Chapter 13: Stakeholders, Costs, and Patients' Rights – Analysis of healthcare from a business perspective, standard health insurance coverage, and patient rights within the system. [1, 2]
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