Governance Ethics in Healthcare Organizations

<p>Drawing on the findings of a series of empirical studies undertaken with boards of directors and CEOs in the United States this groundbreaking book develops a new paradigm to provide a structured analysis of ethical healthcare governance. </p><p></p><p>Governance Ethics in Healthcare Organizations begins by presenting a clear framework for ethical analysis designed around basic features of ethics – who we are how we function and what we do – before discussing the paradigm in relation to clinical organizational and professional ethics. It goes on to apply this framework in areas that are pivotal for effective governance in healthcare: oversight structures for trustees and executives community benefit community health patient care patient safety and conflicted collaborative arrangements. </p><p></p><p>This book is an important read for all those interested in healthcare management corporate governance and healthcare ethics including academics students and practitioners.</p>