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Ethical Issues Implicating the Medical Boards

Ethical Issues Implicating the Medical Boards. Mitchell D. Forman, D.O., FACR, FACOI, FACP Dean & Professor Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine Weldon (Don) Havins, M.D., J.D., FACS Professor & Director, Medical Jurisprudence

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Ethical Issues Implicating the Medical Boards

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  1. Ethical Issues Implicating the Medical Boards Mitchell D. Forman, D.O., FACR, FACOI, FACP Dean & Professor Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine Weldon (Don) Havins, M.D., J.D., FACS Professor & Director, Medical Jurisprudence Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Ethical Principles in Health Care Ethical principles should define the interaction between health care professionals, their patients, their families and their colleagues. Ethics, laws and health care principles influence what are considered appropriate and inappropriate behaviors.

  3. Objective • Using a series of vignettes that portray typical case scenarios implicating ethical challenges, participants are asked to comment upon & discuss the specific ethical, professional and legal aspects of patient care. • Sometimes, there is not a definitive answer.

  4. Medical Record Completenessv.Respecting Patient’s Wishes

  5. Duty to Report a Threat?

  6. Barter with Patient?

  7. “Assertive” Patient

  8. Physician Personality Change

  9. “Assertive” Pharmaceutical Representative

  10. “Lost” Pain Medication

  11. Confidentiality and Minors

  12. Angry Patient

  13. Third Party Involvement in Medical Care

  14. Physician – PatientCommunication Privilege Violation?

  15. Talkative Patient

  16. Non-Compliant Patient

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