Maricopa Community Colleges  HCC100AA   19984-20002 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  02/22/00  
HCC100AA     19984-20002 LEC 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Health Care Today
Overview of current health care professions, including career and labor market information. Topics include types of health care delivery systems and economic issues. Prerequisites: None.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
HCC100AA   19984-20002 Health Care Today
1. Identify career and labor market information to secure, maintain, and change employment as desired. (I)
2. Identify types of health care delivery systems and the population they serve. (II)
3. Explain patient rights. (III)
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HCC100AA   19984-20002 Health Care Today
    I. Employment in the Health Care Field
        A. Career information
        B. Current employment trends/opportunities
      II. Segmented Health Population
          A. Acute
          B. Chronic
          C. Long term/rehabilitation
          D. Home health
          E. Women children
          F. Community health
          G. Hospice
        III. Patient Rights
            A. Informed consent
            B. Quality medical care
            C. Confidentiality/privacy
            D. Participation in decision making
            E. Right to refuse care
            F. Access to personal records
            G. Bill of rights
            H. Advance directives
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