Health Care Ethics And The Law (Paperback)

Practical, comprehensive, and relevant to today's health care environment, "Health Care Ethics And The Law" is applicable to students seeking the basic management skills required to work in health care organizations, as well as professionals currently working in health care organizations. Designed to bridge the gap between research and practice, this engaging text covers real world ethical dilemmas facing today's health care industry and government agencies such as end-of-life care, access to affordable health care, mental health, evidence-based medicine, and much more. Presented in a fair-and-balanced perspective, this text begins with the basic framework of ethical decision-making and progresses seamlessly into detailed discussions about important ethical dilemmas and pertinent legislation. "Health Care Ethics And The Law" provides the insight to think critically about modern ethical isssues facing the health care industry and the tools to become an informed decision-maker in future debates.