Managing Healthcare Ethically, Volume 1: Leadership Roles and Responsibilities

Healthcare leaders need to exemplify the professional values they expect from others throughout the organization. A strong ethical foundation is indispensable for making sound judgements and providing high-quality patient care. Managing Healthcare Ethically: Leadership Roles and Responsibilities highlights the issues leaders encounter in ensuring ethical performance in both their organizations and the communities they serve. This book provides specific guidance for expanding leadership skills and details relevant character traits that contribute to maintaining an ethical culture. The book features selected columns originally written for the American College of Healthcare Executives’ Healthcare Executive magazine. Chosen for their relevance to today’s healthcare environment, the columns share practical applications for leaders committed to ensuring an ethically grounded organization.