Business and Economics Journal

Paul Bruning

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• Editorial
  Improving Ethical Decision Making in Health Care Leadership
  Author(s): Paul Bruning and Timothy BaghurstPaul Bruning and Timothy Baghurst
  
  Purpose: The purpose of this articles discussion is to describe the application of ethical decision-making and the three primary relationships within health care leadership. Healthcare change occurs rapidly and increases tension and mistrust between payers, providers, and patients. Application of ethical standards to decision-making and change decreases healthcare cost and improves trust in change processes. Approach: Health care challenges occur among three primary relationships. These relationships include the patient and provider, patient and payer, and provider and payer. A plethora of leadership models exist with regard to leading change; however, these models do not consider that leaders are not always concerned with the ethical decision-making process. Evaluation of the ethical principles, healthcare relationships, and recent hea.. Read More»
  

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