Unit 7 Assignment – Ethical Issues in Healthcare

Instructions:

There are many ethical issues facing the healthcare industry, several of which were discussed in this unit.

For this assignment, choose any one topic (or related topic) covered in this course and research ethical issues or dilemmas facing that particular area of healthcare.

Format: The following information should be addressed in essay format, in a minimum of three pages (not including title and reference pages). In-text citations are required for this essay.

• Describe the issue
• Determine causes/influences
• Identify current policy and/or regulations relevant to the issue
• Propose how you would fix the issue if given the opportunity and resources