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Participants will examine real-world examples of medical jurisprudence, review the four primary sources of law and their impact on healthcare, and learn practical strategies for staying informed about evolving legal and regulatory developments. By strengthening their understanding of these issues, learners will be better equipped to recognize legal considerations in clinical practice and support safe, compliant, and patient-centered care.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first session of our three-part series,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.cloud-cme.com\/course\/courseoverview?P=0&amp;EID=4853\">Medicine on the Record<\/a>, an exploration of medicine and the law.\u00a0Learners are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wsu-button wsu-button\u2013size-small\" href=\"https:\/\/wsu.cloud-cme.com\/course\/courseoverview?P=0&amp;EID=4873\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. 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