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No margin, no mission : health-care organizations and the quest for ethical excellence / Steven D. Pearson, James E. Sabin, Ezekiel J. Emanuel ; with contributions from Tracey Hyams, Lauren Randel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Managed care plans (Medical care)--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Managed care plans (Medical care).
- Health facilities--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Health facilities.
- Medical ethics.
- Managed care plans (Medical care)--Moral and ethical aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 176 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1. Virtue Among the Ruins? 1
- 2. Evidence-based Ethics and the BEST Project 13
- 3. Organizational Ethics 25
- 4. Consumer Empowerment 45
- 5. Medical Necessity, Coverage Decisions, and Medical Policy 67
- 6. The Care of Vulnerable Populations 97
- 7. Community Benefits 117
- 8. The Confidentiality of Personal Health Information 139
- 9. The Perennial Ethical Challenges of Health Care in Competitive Systems 153.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195158962
- OCLC:
- 51294098
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