Ethical Challenges for Healthcare Professionals in Managing Elder AbuseCaenazzo, LucianaGino, SarahLijecnicki Vjesnik
pharmaceutical careDue to growing public support for patient autonomy in end-of-life decision making, the notion of physician-assisted suicide has become less controversial among medical practitioners. Many hold that decisions regarding end-of-life care are properly made by patients, family members, ...
Guiding Ethical Interactions with Health Care Professionals: Follow the Codes AMWA Journal: American Medical Writers Association JournalRavo, Julie
Aim:To assess the differences in the way how Slovenian and Croatian health care professionals (HCPs) confront ethical dilemmas and perceive the role of hospital ethics committees (HECs). Methods:This cross-sectional, survey-based study involved HCPs from three Slovenian and five Croatian university ...
Purpose – As a result of the aging of American society, health care costs have been and will continue to rise, to the extent that they are not sustainable. Obviously, this trend will continue in spite of the 2010 health care reform. As a result of this uncontrollable problem, writers suc...
Published educational material should be clearly differentiated from commercial material so that it is easier for the public to make an informed decision. This paper proposes a code of online ethical conduct to be implemented in Oman. Keywords: Codes of Ethics; Social Media; Health Personnel; ...
right to self-determination, privacy, and confidentiality of personal information of research subjects. The responsibility for the protection of research subjects must always rest with the physician or other health care professionals and never with the research subjects, even though they have given conse...
This may be due to genetic health pro- fessionals relying on their personal moral beliefs or relying on professional codes of ethics more broadly. It might also be the case that genetic health professionals' working knowledge of existing guidelines is strong enough to eliminate the need to refer...
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HealthIt is commonly assumed that Codes of Ethics are supported by concrete ethical principles, that adherence to Codes of Ethics guarantees ethical behaviour and that there is widespread agreement about ethical standards. Each of these assumptions is false. Codes of Ethics are inevitably open to ...