Ethics Flashcards
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types of cost analysis used to evaluate health care
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CBA - cost-benefit analysis: when costs and benefits expressed in $$
CEA - cost-effectiveness analysis: when benefits cannot be measured in $$
CUA - cost-utility analysis: measures quality of life
CMA - cost-minimization analysis: which intervention lowers cost
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Q
What is the difference between the general principles and standards?
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principles = are ASPRIRATIONAL (can't be enforced) just guidelines standards = ENFORCEABLE
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Q
4 conditions for malpractice
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duty to treat
breach of that duty
harm or injury to client
causal relationship between breach of duty and harm/injury