Organization Ethics in Health Care

Author: Edward M. Spencer
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0195129806
Category: Medical

Organization Ethics in Health Care

The ethical aspects of the operation of healthcare organizations (HCOs) are central to the delivery of health care. Download Organization Ethics in Health Care medical books for free.
Organization Ethics in Health Care begins by assessing the shortcomings of clinical ethics, business ethics, and professional ethics as a basis for solving problems that have emerged in healthcare delivery systems since the advent of managed care. The text focuses on the meaning of the developent of the HCO in our society and what its present status is. The authors point out that moral parameters endorsed by society have guided previous shifts in the relationships among important HCO stakeholders, but that these parameters have been unclear or missing altogether during the past tumultous decade. Finally, they describe Get Organization Ethics in Health Care our bestseller medical books.

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