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Program of Healthcare Management (English 30%)

HCM154

HEALTH LAW

Course Code
HCM154
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the rules to which they are subject while practicing their profession
  2. Learn the technical, scientific knowledge and methodologies required for the solution of hospital forensic problems,medicolegal problems on healt care ınstitutions an hospitals
  3. Learn the regulations and evaluations related to health in Turkish Law
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionHealth and law concepts, effects and relationships to each other, the concept of health law, the importance of health law on public law and private law, private the legal responsibilities of healthcare institutions and organizations, legal and moral responsibilities, rights and duties of health personnel, the legal analysis of family planning, blood transfusions, organ transplantation, the legal evaluation of euthanasia are included in this course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week The concept of right, regulations on health in the constitution and human rights documents
3rd Week Human rights in health, patient rights and international conventions
4th Week Health organization and protection of public health
5th Week Legal responsibilities and rights of health professionals
6th Week Administrative responsibilities of healthcare professionals
7th Week Concept of professional ethics and ethical responsibilities of health professionals
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week The concept of person and subdivisions in the field of law
10th Week Patient rights in clinical research, euthanasia and assisted reproductive techniques in the context of patient rights
11th Week Rights and responsibilities of health professionals in clinical research, euthanasia and assisted reproductive techniques in the context of patient rights
12th Week Methods of identifying and preventing violence and mobbing in health institutions
13th Week Internal audit in health institutions
14th Week Internal audit in health institutions
15th Week An overview of course
Recommended or Required ReadingAŞCIOĞLU Ç. Tıbbi Yardım ve El Atmalardan Doğan Sorumluluklar [Responsibilities Releated to Medical Treatment and Intervention]. Ankara 1993.
AYAN M. Tıbbi Müdahalelerden Doğan Hukuki Sorumluluk [Responsibilities Releated to Medical Treatment and Intervention]. Kazancı Kitap Ticaret A.Ş. 1991.
BAYRAKTAR K. Hekimin Tedavi Nedeniyle Cezai Sorumluluğu[ Penal Responsibilities of Doctors]. İstanbul Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi, Doktora Tezi, İstanbul, 1972.
BÜKEN E., BÜKEN NÖ. "Tıpta Malpraktis ve Etik Yönleri [Ethical Aspects of Malpractice in Medicine", Yaşama Dair Etikçe Bir Bakış (An Ethical Glance Concerning Life) , Arda B. Büken NÖ. Duman YÖ. Öztürk H. Şahinoğlu S. Yetener M. Yıldız A. ( Publication Committee). Ankara Medical Society Publ. 2002. p:86-112.
BÜKEN E., BÜKEN NÖ. Yasal ve Etik Yönleriyle Türkiye'de Tıbbi Malpraktis [Legal and Ethical Aspects of Medical Malpractice in Turkey], Çağdaş Tıp Etiği (Modern Medical Ethics), Demirhan Erdemir A., Öncel Ö., Aksoy Ş.(Eds). Nobel tıp kitabevleri. 2003. p: 163-178.
BUKEN NO, BUKEN E., "The Legal and Ethical Aspects of Medical Malpractice in Turkey". Selected Legislation and Jurisprudence. The European Journal of Health Law, Volume 10, No. 2, 199-214.
YAŞAR ZF, DURUKAN E, BÜKEN E. A University Hospital Patients And Their Relatives? Opinions On Violence in Health. Rom J Leg Med, 2017, 25(1): 65-69. DOI:10.4323/rjlm.2017.65
ERSOY N. Araştırma Etiği /Research Ethıcs. Journal of Health Sciences of Kocaeli University September 2015, 1 (1): 2-8
İŞTAR IŞIKLI, E., Hastane Çalışanlarının Meslek Etiği Hakkındaki Görüşlerinin ve Etik Sorunlarının İncelenmesi. Elektronik Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2018,17(66), 861-873. https://doi.org/10.17755/esosder.376757
TAMER G., Sağlık Meslek Mensuplarının Meslekleriyle İlgili Yasal Sorumlulukları ve Yükümlülüklerı/ Legal Responsibilities and Liabilities Of Occupational Health Professionals. USAYSAD DERG, 2019; 5(3): 355-366.
KARAGÖZ N. Sağlık Kuruluşlarında Uygulanan İç Denetim Ve Dış Denetimin Çalışanlar Üzerindeki Etkileri/ The Implementatıon Of The Internal Audıt And External Audıt Of The Health Organızatıons On Employees. USAYSAD Derg, 2019; 5(2 ):165-183.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Quiz 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 1 5 5
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load113
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.76
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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