Business Finance - Operations Management

HLTH410-1204A-02 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Healthcare Unit-3 DB

  

Negligence in health care is another important legal issue that health care professionals frequently encounter. Although all health care workers are responsible for their actions an employer is also liable for injury to a patient.
 

You are to discuss this legal issue and briefly explain what negligence is. Using the Internet find three articles to discuss that exemplify each of the following:
 

Negligence that would be an act of commission (3 articles)
Negligence that would be an act of omission and might occur in an assisted living facility (3 articles)
 

Provide the link to each article.