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Title Organizational ethics in health care : principles, cases, and practical solutions / Philip J. Boyle .. [and others]..

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  174.2 O68O    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxiii, 416 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Jossey-Bass health series
Jossey-Bass health series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-399) and index.
Contents Part one -- 1. The moral ecology of health care organizations -- 2. Organizational theory, culture, and psychology: tools for organizational ethics -- 3. Organizational support for ethical behavior -- 4. Corporate compliance and integrity programs: the uneasy alliance between law and ethics -- 5. Managing human resources -- 6. Conflicts of interest -- 7. Discretion and control -- 8. Evaluating the moral life of an organization: the case of resource allocation policies -- 9. Resource allocation and utilization: structural issues --10. Mission and the bottom line -- Part two: cases -- 1. The waiting room -- 2. Nursing strikes -- 3. A gift, or an obligation? -- 4. Obligations for adequate health care coverage -- 5. A manager's dilemma in hiring -- 6. Conflict of interest, or just a great lunch? -- 7. Organizations and spousal equivalent benefits -- 8. Organizational teflon: making sure the case doesn't stick -- 9. Investment policy.
10. Compassionate sedation, or euthanasia? compassionate communication, or deceit? -- 11. Ethical considerations in charting -- 12. Executive use of discretionary funds: the bonus pool -- 13. Integrating spirituality in the health care setting -- 14. Alternative and complementary medicine -- 15. Overstepping the bounds of expertise -- 16. Marketing products and practicing medicine -- 17. Following the rules, or using them as a smokescreen? -- 18. Organizational advancement and corporate compliance -- 19. The compliance officer and the ethics committee -- 20. Aggressive accounting -- Appendixes.
Subject Health services administration -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Ethics, Institutional.
Health Facilities.
Organizational Case Studies.
Added Author Boyle, Philip (Philip J.)
Other Form: Online version: Organizational ethics in health care. 1st ed. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2001 (OCoLC)607374801
Online version: Organizational ethics in health care. 1st ed. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2001 (OCoLC)630360909
ISBN 0787955582 alkaline paper
9780787955588 alkaline paper
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