Abstract:Health ethics plays a crucial role in the activities performed by health care systems. Both the scientific and the professional literatures have usually stuck to a reductionist interpretation of health ethics, which paved the way for a focus only on clinical ethics. On the other hand, organizational ethics has been widely neglected among both scholars and practitioners. However, the recent institutional changes aimed at applying the New Public Management principles to health care, which have characterized most… Show more
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