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Healthcare ethics: a patient-centered decision model.

A R Oddo1

  • 1Department of Accounting, Niagara University, NY 14109, USA. aroddo@niagara.edu

Journal of Business Ethics : JBE
|January 18, 2003
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Financial models like cost-benefit analysis are challenging in healthcare due to intangible factors. This paper proposes a new healthcare decision model integrating medical, financial, and ethical considerations.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Medical Economics
  • Bioethics

Background:

  • Traditional cost-benefit analysis models struggle with quantifying intangible factors in healthcare decisions.
  • Financial constraints significantly impact patient access to care and provider treatment choices.
  • The ethical implications of incorporating financial considerations into healthcare decision-making require careful examination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the ethical dilemmas and financial issues inherent in healthcare decision-making.
  • To propose an integrated healthcare decision model that accounts for medical, financial, and ethical factors.
  • To address the challenge of evaluating both tangible and intangible costs and benefits in healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing financial decision-making models and their limitations in healthcare.
Keywords:
Analytical ApproachHealth Care and Public Health

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  • Analysis of ethical considerations related to financial influences in medical contexts.
  • Development of a conceptual framework for a comprehensive healthcare decision model.
  • Main Results:

    • Identified significant challenges in applying standard cost-benefit analysis to healthcare due to non-monetary factors.
    • Highlighted ethical concerns regarding patient affordability and provider financial decision-making.
    • Proposed a novel model for healthcare decisions that incorporates medical, financial, and ethical dimensions.

    Conclusions:

    • Healthcare decisions necessitate a model that transcends purely financial metrics.
    • Integrating medical, financial, and ethical factors is crucial for equitable and effective healthcare.
    • The proposed model offers a framework for navigating complex healthcare choices.