Ethical Consideration in Leadership and Management Flashcards
Is rooted in the understanding that God is ever at work in one’s life, “inviting, directing,guiding and drawing one” into the fullness of life”. It presupposes an ability to reflect onthe ordinary events of one’s life, a habit of personal prayer, self – knowledge, knowledgeof one’s deepest desire and openness to God’s direction and guidance
Principle of Moral Discernment
indicates that people are obligated to inform themselves about ethical norms,incorporate that knowledge into their daily lives, act according to that knowledge, andtake responsibility for those actions
Principle of Well-Formed Conscience
a judgment of reason whereby the human person recognizes the moralquality of a concrete act that he is going to perform, is in the process of performing, orhas already completed.
Conscience
involves distributing health-related materials andservices among various uses and people
Allocation of Health Resources
focuses on decisions regarding particular persons
Microallocation
entails decisions that determine the amount ofresources available for particular kinds of healthcare services
Macroallocation
Major Macroallocation Standards
- the individual’s claim to healthcare,
- the community’s responsibility for healthcare, and
- the importance of efficiency in healthcare.
High cost of care.
Inadequate or no insurance coverage.
Lack of availability of services.
Issues Involving Access to Care
barriers to accessing health services lead to:
Unmet health needs.
Delays in receiving appropriate care.
Inability to get preventive services.
Financial burdens.
Preventable hospitalizations