As a health care manager, you are included in the ethics committee. There has been a new case brought before the committee for your review and recommendation. You will be responsible for reviewing the facts and providing a written response to the committee with your recommendations. This process will allow you the opportunity to analyze the health care manager’s role in ethical decision-making in a health care ethics case.
Preparing for the Assessment
- Read the Ethics Committee Case Study & Consideration Questions. https://multimedia.phoenix.edu/curriculum/ethics-committee-questions
- Review the questions to consider when reviewing an ethical dilemma.
- Review the Ethical Decision Models & Problem-Solving Methodologies. https://multimedia.phoenix.edu/cms/202235314
Assessment Deliverable
Write an 875- to 1,225-word response to the ethical committee regarding your recommendation as a health care manager presented with this case. In your response, you should: - Identify the major stakeholders in the case.
- Identify the ultimate decisions makers (e.g., medical team, parents, etc.) in the case.
- Explain Baby Bundle’s rights in this case.
- Describe the ethical theories or principles that pertain to the case.
- Analyze your role as a health care manager in this ethics committee decision.
- Based on your review of the case and the fact that the parents are not in agreement, state your recommendation to the committee for next steps.
Sample Solution