Explain the value of various policies and procedures at the federal, state and local levels as they relate to the provision of healthcare and patient rights.
Assess opposing views of current polices and the implications from both sides.
Plan an implementation process supporting recent policy changes.
Compose a document to employees addressing recent legal and ethical issues which may require changes in how an organization operates.
Reading Assignment
Pozgar, Chapters 12, 13, and 14
Title Publisher Edition ISBN Term Course CodeLegal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals by Pozgar Jones & Bartlett 4 9781284089530 1702C HCM632-01
Assignment: Unit 5 IP
Assignment Description
Choose a health care issue with controversial ethical and legal implications that was at the center of a high visibility case in the public domain. Some examples of issues include but are not limited to the following:
Late term abortionAssisted suicideSurgical errorsPatient abuseParental refusal of medical treatment of minors for religious reasonsTransplant patient selection processAccess to clinical trials by terminal patientsGender assignment for infants born with intersex anatomySurvivor selection in conjoined twinsAccess to illicit drugs for palliative careWithholding hydration or nourishmentLife support continuation for brain-dead patientsMedical treatment for the elderly or terminally illDonor organ harvestingUse of placebo in clinical trialsUse of patient data without consentStem cell research and treatmentsAccess to treatments not yet approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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