Conscience and Conscientious Actions in the Context of MCOs

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 403-411

  Childress, James F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPLICITY; CONFLICT; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CONSCIENCE; CONTRACT; EMPLOYMENT; FEE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JURISPRUDENCE; MORALITY; MOTIVATION; PATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; POLICY; POLITICS; RECUMBENCY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WHISTLEBLOWING;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMPLICITY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CONSCIENCE; CONTRACTS; DECEPTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISCLOSURE; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EMPLOYMENT; FEES AND CHARGES; GATEKEEPING; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GROUP PROCESSES; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; MORALS; MOTIVATION; PATIENTS; PHYSICIANS; POLITICS; PUBLIC POLICY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WHISTLEBLOWING; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 0031292399     PISSN: 10546863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ken.1997.0029     Document Type: Article

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