HSM 542 Week 4 Discussion Topics
HSM 542 Week 4 Discussion 1: Informed Consent
Explore what is meant by informed consent from a legal perspective. What are the key elements that must … in order to obtain legal informed consent? And why is this concept so important to patients, providers, and healthcare organizations?
HSM 542 Week 4 Discussion 2: Patient Self-Determination Act
What are the key provisions of the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)? Why was this legislation … and what were the goals? What must hospitals and other healthcare providers do to ensure their compliance with PSDA?
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