The pervasive use of contracts in healthcare is a source of unease for many healthcare ethicists and patient advocates. This commentary examines the use of such contracts with individuals in rehabilitation settings who have complex medical and behavioural issues. The goals of this paper are to examine the many factors that can lead to contract use, to discuss some legal and ethical implications of contract use, and to assess contract use in light of concerns about health equity. The paper concludes with some practical alternatives to the use of such contracts, and refers specifically to tools that might be borrowed from the field of behavioural therapy.L’utilisation généralisée de contrats dans les soins de santé est une source de malaise p...
The purpose of this commentary is to consider circumstances under which it may be ethical to permit ...
Communication présentée lors de l'atelier "Sector-specific horizontal interaction"International audi...
The objective of the research is to identify the main conceptions of the morality of contractual com...
The pervasive use of contracts in healthcare is a source of unease for many healthcare ethicists and...
Background Contracts are a verbal or written agreement that a patient makes with themselves, with he...
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The contract for safety is a procedure used in the management of suicidal patients and has significa...
Researchers and practitioners have expressed considerable interest in contingency contracting as a p...
This paper analyzes contracts to keep down costs while maintaining quality of health services when p...
A health care manager’s responsibilities of offering efficient service while ensuring effective outc...
According to studies, patient compliance to health care regimens varies from 11 to 82 percent. The h...
The introduction of an internal market in the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom ne...
The use of contracts is vital to market transactions. The introduction of market reforms in health c...
AbstractOne of the challenges for drug treatment services is how to engage drug users effectively. T...
Historically, contractual agreements to control alcohol consumption have been tied to religious and ...
The purpose of this commentary is to consider circumstances under which it may be ethical to permit ...
Communication présentée lors de l'atelier "Sector-specific horizontal interaction"International audi...
The objective of the research is to identify the main conceptions of the morality of contractual com...
The pervasive use of contracts in healthcare is a source of unease for many healthcare ethicists and...
Background Contracts are a verbal or written agreement that a patient makes with themselves, with he...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/88075/1/j.1742-1241.2011.02762.x.pd
The contract for safety is a procedure used in the management of suicidal patients and has significa...
Researchers and practitioners have expressed considerable interest in contingency contracting as a p...
This paper analyzes contracts to keep down costs while maintaining quality of health services when p...
A health care manager’s responsibilities of offering efficient service while ensuring effective outc...
According to studies, patient compliance to health care regimens varies from 11 to 82 percent. The h...
The introduction of an internal market in the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom ne...
The use of contracts is vital to market transactions. The introduction of market reforms in health c...
AbstractOne of the challenges for drug treatment services is how to engage drug users effectively. T...
Historically, contractual agreements to control alcohol consumption have been tied to religious and ...
The purpose of this commentary is to consider circumstances under which it may be ethical to permit ...
Communication présentée lors de l'atelier "Sector-specific horizontal interaction"International audi...
The objective of the research is to identify the main conceptions of the morality of contractual com...