Within the Discussion Board area, write 300-500 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

In your own words, explain why knowledge of law and ethics is important to healthcare practitioners and managers.  Discuss the relationship between law and ethics.  Lastly, what are the primary sources of law?