Managed Care and Informed Consent

, Arguments for efficiency in health care delivery have been used to support some level of withholding of information about available treatment options from patients in managed care systems. To the extent that such arguments prevail, they may necessitate changes in the established understanding of a...

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Main Author: Faden, Ruth R (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 1997
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1997, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 377-379
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Summary:, Arguments for efficiency in health care delivery have been used to support some level of withholding of information about available treatment options from patients in managed care systems. To the extent that such arguments prevail, they may necessitate changes in the established understanding of and commitment to informed consent and the disclosure of information to patients.
ISSN:1086-3249
Contains:Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/ken.1997.0032