Understanding Health Care Ethics and Medical Law, Second Edition
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 190
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UNDERSTANDING HEALTH CARE ETHICS & MEDICAL LAW, Second Edition, explores the complex relationship between law and ethics in modern health care, highlighting the need for moral practice in the health care professions and leadership. Theoretical and practical analysis of legal precedents, political history, and existing scholarship provide a dynamic view of the current state of ethics and law in modern American biomedicine.
Chapter 1 The Evolution of Health Care Ethics: Overview, Theories, and Methods
Chapter 2 Patient Bill of Rights and Informed Consent
Chapter 3 Moral Identity: Codes of Ethics and Institutional Ethics Structures
Chapter 4 Patient Empowerment and Rights to Die
Chapter 5 Privacy and Confidentiality
Chapter 6 Medical Mistakes and Patient Safety
Chapter 7 Expenditures, Cost Containment, and Quality of Care
Chapter 8 Ethical Resource Allocation