Title: Module 4 Introduction: (CU1 M4) Your Words May Form a Contract
Course: SkillsCom CMA 112 14.0 > Section: Credit Unit 1 Module 4

Congratulations. You have completed the third Module. Great job!

This is the last Module of this Credit Unit. You have learned about pertinence of having legal knowledge of the legal system, the criminal law, and the civil law. Have you wondered what another important legal aspect for a medical office professional could be? If you guessed that your words are, then you are correct! Your words, from telephone calls to appointment scheduling as a medical office professional, have the power of forming a contract, which has legal consequences. The goal of this Module is to simply educate you with several useful concepts for attaining clear and mutual understanding and communication as a business office professional to ensure your success in a healthcare business setting.

Course Outcomes:

- Compare and contrast physician and other healthcare roles in terms of standard of care.
- Examine the impact personal ethics and morals may have on the individual's practice.
- Demonstrate awareness of diversity in providing patient care.