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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Ethics
    • Healthcare Management
    • Organizational Change

    Background:

    • Traditional ethics committees face challenges in engaging healthcare professionals.
    • A shift towards innovative models is needed to enhance ethics engagement in healthcare settings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the transition from ethics committees to a new three-initiative structure.
    • To evaluate the reception of this transition by former ethics committee members.
    • To offer recommendations for other ethics programs considering similar innovative models.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical review of ethics committees and the program's evolution.
    • Development and implementation of Ethics Grand Rounds, Ethics Liaison Network, and Ethics Advisory Group.
    • Pre- and post-implementation surveys of former ethics committee members.

    Main Results:

    • The new three-initiative structure was successfully implemented, replacing traditional ethics committees.
    • Surveys indicated a generally positive reception of the transition among former ethics committee members.
    • The program gained insights into the benefits and drawbacks of discontinuing ethics committees.

    Conclusions:

    • The transition to a multi-initiative ethics program can be successfully managed.
    • Innovative models offer alternative approaches to engaging healthcare professionals in ethics.
    • Careful planning and communication are crucial for managing organizational change in ethics programs.