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Managerial Ethics in Healthcare: A New Perspective (AUPHA/HAP Book),New
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Foreword by Stephen Shortell, PhD, Dean of the School of Public Health, University of California BerkeleyThe ethical behavior of a healthcare organization is the expression of its moral core. This book shows how the integrity and values of professional healthcare administrators contribute to defining and implementing the organizations moral core. Through conceptual and practical toolsincluding 30 casesthis book provides a new perspective that recognizes that every decision you make and every activity you undertake have the potential to compromise or enhance the moral core of your healthcare organization. Decisions with ethical implications are described and explored through the experiences of thought leaders, scholars, and healthcare executives.The book demonstrates how personal integrity and values affect decision making, including: Understanding an organizations moral core and how it is expressed in the organizations culture and in operations and decisions at all levels Using concepts, resources, and tools that prepare you to sustain and enhance the moral core of the healthcare organization you manage Assessing the ethical and legal frameworks currently relied on by healthcare organizations to preserve this moral core Acknowledging why personal value systems are important and how they are developed by healthcare administrators Exploring the idea of organizational culture and ethical climate and examining what role they have in formulating and maintaining the moral core Learning how to recognize and manage moral distress, which develops when personal values conflict with the culture of the organizationApplication of the American College of Healthcare Executives competency assessment tool provides a unique learning experience and relates content to the specific elements of this tool.Instructor Resources include PowerPoint slides with discussion questions and teaching tips.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Managerial Ethics in Healthcare'? A: The book focuses on the ethical behavior of healthcare organizations and how the integrity and values of healthcare administrators shape their moral core.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Managerial Ethics in Healthcare' is Gary Filerman.
- Q: What type of resources does the book provide? A: The book provides conceptual and practical tools, including 30 cases, to help readers understand and implement ethical decision-making in healthcare.
- Q: Is this book suitable for healthcare administrators? A: Yes, this book is specifically designed for healthcare administrators and offers insights into personal integrity, decision making, and organizational culture.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Managerial Ethics in Healthcare'? A: The book contains 332 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 1, 2013.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Are there any instructor resources included? A: Yes, the book includes instructor resources such as PowerPoint slides with discussion questions and teaching tips.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This book is the first edition.
- Q: Does the book discuss ethical dilemmas in healthcare? A: Yes, the book explores ethical dilemmas and moral distress that healthcare administrators may face, providing frameworks for assessment.