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Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace

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Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Use ethics to help set business and management priorities in healthcare

  • Apply ethics to corporate governance in the areas of policy setting, human resources and board oversight

  • Pursue decision making under uncertain conditions and with incomplete information

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Assessments

4 assignments¹

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Taught in English

There are 4 modules in this course

This course seeks to stimulate creative thinking and learning for you as a working professionals while offering practical guidance for improved decision-making in both common and novel ethical business situations.

You will look at navigating ethics as related to issues associated with the governance of medical organizations, end-of-life care, and an array of especially difficult issues in the healthcare environment. We hope this course will help you re-examine your own thoughts and ideas about ethics and reflect on whether the course content has enlarged your sense of moral suasion.

This module introduces you to the course and is then focused on ethical issues associated with the governance of medical organizations, especially at the board level.

What's included

8 videos9 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

8 videos•Total 18 minutes
  • Meet Your Faculty: Dr. Teo Forcht-Dagi•1 minute
  • Ethics and the Governance of Healthcare Institutions•4 minutes
  • Governance in Healthcare Organizations•2 minutes
  • Ethics of Oversight•2 minutes
  • What Boards Do•1 minute
  • Ethical Responsibilities of Boards — After Loyalty and Due Care•2 minutes
  • The Board and The Mission•2 minutes
  • Social Duties in Medical Governance•4 minutes
9 readings•Total 143 minutes
  • Welcome to Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace•1 minute
  • Syllabus- Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace•5 minutes
  • Academic Integrity•2 minutes
  • Ethics and Governance Overview•1 minute
  • Required Resources - Governance•10 minutes
  • Required Resources - Roles and Responsibilities•120 minutes
  • Required Resources - Ethical Responsibilities of Boards•2 minutes
  • Explore to Learn More•1 minute
  • Module Summary•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 20 minutes
  • Module 1 Quiz: Ethics and Governance•20 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 70 minutes
  • Meet Your Fellow Learners•10 minutes
  • Ethical Issues and Boards•60 minutes

This module is focused on the ethical issues of end-of-life care. It discusses the medical, social, economic, and humanitarian issues that arise. It also touches on the ethics and legality of physician assisted suicide and euthanasia.

What's included

10 videos3 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

10 videos•Total 26 minutes
  • Why Discuss End of Life Care•1 minute
  • Sensitivity Around End of Life Care Issues•2 minutes
  • Criteria for Death•3 minutes
  • Stakeholders in End-of-Life Care•3 minutes
  • Religious and Cultural Issues in End of Life Care•3 minutes
  • Who are Legitimate Decision Makers?•3 minutes
  • Special Problems in Faith-based Institutions•1 minute
  • Effects of End of Life Care on the Medical Staff•4 minutes
  • End of Life Care in Childhood•3 minutes
  • End of Life Care Summary•1 minute
3 readings•Total 63 minutes
  • End-of-Life Care Overview•1 minute
  • Required Resources - End-of-Life Care Issues•60 minutes
  • Module Summary•2 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Module 2 Quiz: End-of-Life Care•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
  • End of Life Care Issues•10 minutes

This module presents a series of vignettes involving difficult issues in the healthcare environment.

What's included

4 videos6 readings1 assignment

4 videos•Total 14 minutes
  • Ethics and Electronic Medical Records•4 minutes
  • Emergency Care•3 minutes
  • Clinical Trials•4 minutes
  • Informed Consent•3 minutes
6 readings•Total 228 minutes
  • Special Ethical Challenges Overview•2 minutes
  • Ethics and Electronic Medical Records•90 minutes
  • Required Resources - Emergency Care•45 minutes
  • Required Resources - Clinical Trials•45 minutes
  • Informed Consent•45 minutes
  • Module Summary•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 20 minutes
  • Special Ethical Challenges Part 1•20 minutes

This module presents a series of vignettes involving difficult issues in the healthcare environment.

What's included

4 videos5 readings1 assignment1 peer review

4 videos•Total 10 minutes
  • Adoption of New Treatments and Technologies•4 minutes
  • The Ethics of Marketing•2 minutes
  • Privacy•2 minutes
  • Concluding Remarks•1 minute
5 readings•Total 68 minutes
  • Special Ethical Challenges Overview•10 minutes
  • Adoption of New Treatments•10 minutes
  • Ethics of Marketing•45 minutes
  • Module Summary•1 minute
  • Congratulations•2 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Module 4 Quiz: Special Ethical Challenges•15 minutes
1 peer review•Total 120 minutes
  • Special Ethical Challenges•120 minutes

Instructor

Northeastern University
3 Courses•1,641 learners

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