McTeigue, Jeanne creator author. Lee, W. Christopher (William Christopher) author. text St. Louis, Missourri ELSEVIER c2015 Third edition. monographic eng

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xiii, 249 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm The U.S. legal system -- The basics of ethics -- Ethical and bioethical issues -- Workplace issues -- Code and standards infractions -- The medical malpractice lawsuit and the trial process -- Intentional and quasi-intentional torts -- Statutory reporting and public duties -- Professional liability insurance -- Death and dying issues -- Conflict management -- Business aspects of healthcare. Jeanne McTeigue, CPC, CPC-1, Medical Billing and Coding Chairperson, Branford Hall Career Institute, Albany, New York; W. Christopher Lee, CST, FAST, Surgical Technologist, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. Preceded by work: Legal and ethical issues in health occupations / Tonia Dandry Aiken. 2nd ed. c2009. Includes bibliographical references and index. Medical laws and legislation United States Medical personnel Malpractice United States Medical ethics Ethics, Professional United States Jurisprudence United States Ethics, Clinical United States Liability, Legal United States KF3821 .L42 2015 ltk2992 Aiken, Tonia D. 9781455733668 NRK/674 NRK/674 260519 20260623101009.0