MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL WENDI EVANS HCA 322: HEALTH CARE ETHICS AND MEDICAL LAW SUSAN VELLEK FEBRUARY 12, 2015
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1. MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL WENDI EVANS HCA 322: HEALTH CARE
ETHICS AND MEDICAL LAW SUSAN VELLEK FEBRUARY 12, 2015
2. MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL THE PURPOSE OF THIS PRESENTATION IS
TO DISCUSS THE ISSUES THAT ARE PRESENTED TO HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
WHEN IT COME TO MORAL RIGHTS. I WILL DISCUSS RESOURCE ALLOCATION,
STARKS LAW, AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AND THE MORAL RESPONSIBILITIES
OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
3. MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION: STRATEGIC
PLANNING FOR USING AVAILABLE RESOURCES. POOR DATA: SOME COUNTRIES
DATA ABOUT ACTIVITIES AND THE PROCESS OF CARE AND COST. THEY ARE
USED TO COST PATIENTS BED DAYS AND DOCTORS VISITS. SUCH DATA IS NOT
NECESSARY FOR IDENTIFYING THE EFFICIENCY OF PROCESSES OF CARE
(MAYNARD,1991).
4. MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL STARKS LAW: IS THE LIMITATION ON
CERTAIN DOCTORS REFERRALS. PROHIBITS DOCTORS FROM REFERRING
DESIGNATED HEALTH SERVICERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS IF
THE DOCTOR HAS A FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ENTITY. MORALLY
DOCTORS SHOULD BE CONCERNED MORE ABOUT THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENT
INSTEAD OF THE MONEY THEY CAN MAKE SHOULD BE THEIR FIRST
PRIORITY.
5. MORAL RIGHTS TO HOSPITAL MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: PROFESSIONAL
NEGLIGENCE BY ACT OR OMISSION BY A DOCTOR IN WHICH THE TREATMENT
PROVIDED FALLS BELOW THE ACCEPTED STANDARD OF PRACTICE IN THE
MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND CAUSES INJURY OR DEATH TO A PATIENT. MAKING
SURE THAT THE PATIENT IS AWARE OF WHAT IS GOING 0N WITH THEM AT ALL
TIMES. CONTACTING THE FAMILY WHEN NECESSARY AND UPDATE THEM ON THE
PATIENT SITUATION.
6. REFERENCE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT (1989). THE
ECONOMIC JOURNAL 101, (SEPTEMBER 1991) ALAN MAYNARD. THE STARKS LAW
RETROSPECT, 20 ANNWALS HEALTH L., (2011). PATRICK A. SUTTON.