Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Ethics and values in health care management / edited by Souzy Dracopoulou.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Professional ethicsPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 020301037X
  • 9780203010372
  • 9780415146449
  • 0415146445
  • 9780415146456
  • 0415146453
  • 9781134757237
  • 1134757239
  • 9781134757183
  • 1134757182
  • 9781134757220
  • 1134757220
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ethics and values in health care management.DDC classification:
  • 174/.2 21
LOC classification:
  • RA413 .E88 1998eb
NLM classification:
  • W 50
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: The Place of Ethics in Health Care Management / Souzy Dracopoulou -- 1. Ethics and Management -- Oil and Water? / Andrew Wall -- 2. Economics, Qalys and Medical Ethics: A Health Economist's Perspective / Alan Williams -- 3. Should Managers Adopt the Medical Ethic? Reflections on Health Care Management / Heather Draper -- 4. Management, Ethics and the Allocation of Resources / Ruth Chadwick -- 5. Impossible Problems? The Limits to the very Idea of Reasoning about the Management of Health Services / Michael Loughlin -- 6. Age as a Criterion of Health Care Rationing / Kenneth Boyd -- 7. Health Care in Poland: Dilemmas of Transformation / Jacek Holowka -- 8. Ethics and the Management of Health Care in Greece: A Health Economist's Perspective / Lycurgos Liaropoulos -- 9. Regulation of the French Health Care System: Economic and Ethical Aspects / Jean-Claude Sailly and Therese Lebrune.
Summary: Healthcare management is a burning issue at the moment and this timely and topical book explores the ethical issues that arise in the context of healthcare management. Among the topics discussed are healthcare rationing, including an exposition and defence of the Qaly criterion of healthcare rationing and an examination of the contribution that ethical theory can make to the rationing debate, an analysis of how managers can be preoccupied with the goals of management and the values of doctors simultaneously, an outline of potential guidelines towards formulating a cohesion of healthcare manage.
Item type:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Electronic-Books Electronic-Books OPJGU Sonepat- Campus E-Books EBSCO Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Introduction: The Place of Ethics in Health Care Management / Souzy Dracopoulou -- 1. Ethics and Management -- Oil and Water? / Andrew Wall -- 2. Economics, Qalys and Medical Ethics: A Health Economist's Perspective / Alan Williams -- 3. Should Managers Adopt the Medical Ethic? Reflections on Health Care Management / Heather Draper -- 4. Management, Ethics and the Allocation of Resources / Ruth Chadwick -- 5. Impossible Problems? The Limits to the very Idea of Reasoning about the Management of Health Services / Michael Loughlin -- 6. Age as a Criterion of Health Care Rationing / Kenneth Boyd -- 7. Health Care in Poland: Dilemmas of Transformation / Jacek Holowka -- 8. Ethics and the Management of Health Care in Greece: A Health Economist's Perspective / Lycurgos Liaropoulos -- 9. Regulation of the French Health Care System: Economic and Ethical Aspects / Jean-Claude Sailly and Therese Lebrune.

Healthcare management is a burning issue at the moment and this timely and topical book explores the ethical issues that arise in the context of healthcare management. Among the topics discussed are healthcare rationing, including an exposition and defence of the Qaly criterion of healthcare rationing and an examination of the contribution that ethical theory can make to the rationing debate, an analysis of how managers can be preoccupied with the goals of management and the values of doctors simultaneously, an outline of potential guidelines towards formulating a cohesion of healthcare manage.

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat-Narela Road, Sonepat, Haryana (India) - 131001

Send your feedback to glus@jgu.edu.in

Hosted, Implemented & Customized by: BestBookBuddies   |   Maintained by: Global Library