tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post9172515245839030832..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Why Are Health Care Organizations' Ethics Codes News?Roy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-53853733227693033672010-01-29T03:46:55.685-05:002010-01-29T03:46:55.685-05:00You know... after reading this article, i`ve reali...You know... after reading this article, i`ve realised that this happens all over the world. I`m from Romania, and here this kind of things are happening everyday. We cannot do the right thing because some institution or company has more money than us. In Romania laws are changed by people with money :(Cresterehttp://www.trage-tare.ronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-71171179050024706982010-01-19T14:20:14.788-05:002010-01-19T14:20:14.788-05:00I feel bad for local papers. I know a reporter on...I feel bad for local papers. I know a reporter on a big medical corruption story who was told to tone it down so that the hospital wouldn't "come after the paper." Clearly the Hospital could tie them up in expensive legal stuff based on nothing and the paper couldn't afford it. <br /><br />Another paper refused to even look at the story because the hospital was such a big Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-20774407062971041662010-01-19T12:54:55.338-05:002010-01-19T12:54:55.338-05:00I don’t wish to disparage codes of ethics in gener...I don’t wish to disparage codes of ethics in general or codes of health care ethics, in particular. Nor do I wish to suggest that the moral integrity of individuals [= “character”] is unimportant. <br /> <br />But I do want to suggest that, most often, the moral ecology of an organization is far more important than the antecedent character or virtue of its individual members. So, if an arthur schafernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-4416339704082984132010-01-16T09:03:32.643-05:002010-01-16T09:03:32.643-05:00What I find interesting is that it is the leg work...What I find interesting is that it is the leg work of the local media that uncovers these stories. Sadly this is a media that is under attack by economic forces that will only limit its ability to collect and do these stories in the future.<br /><br />Nationally recognized blogs, such as HCR, have picked up this banner, often at a high personal price due to attacks by those with an interest in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-36336806022532742822010-01-15T17:33:06.415-05:002010-01-15T17:33:06.415-05:00It is always news when members of the Supeclass ge...It is always news when members of the Supeclass get caught red handed and slapped.InformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.com