Health Professionals and Trust - The Cure for Healthcare Law and Policy

Zusatztext "If you are going to read one book on health care policy in the next year! this is it."--New York Journal of Books Informationen zum Autor Mark Henaghan is Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. He specializes in Family Law and is a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand. Klappentext Over the past twenty years there has been a shift in medical law and practise to increasingly distrust the judgement of health professionals. This book will look comparatively at a number of countries, showing through analysis of case law, legislation and protocols produced by hospitals, how the shift from trust to lack of trust has happened. Zusammenfassung Over the past twenty years there has been a shift in medical law and practise to increasingly distrust the judgement of health professionals. This book will look comparatively at a number of countries, showing through analysis of case law, legislation and protocols produced by hospitals, how the shift from trust to lack of trust has happened. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Healthy Healthcare Law Depends on Trust 2. What is Trust? 3. The Emergency Situation - A Premium on Trust 4. Complaints Processes - A Chance to Build Trust 5. What Happens When Trust Breaks Down? 6. Trust, Emerging Technologies and Indigenous Peoples 7. Building Trust into the Healthcare System

Product details

• Authors: Mark Henaghan, Mark (University of Auckland Henaghan, Henaghan Mark
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.10.2011
• EAN: 9780415495813
• ISBN: 978-0-415-49581-3
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, HEALTH & FITNESS / General, HEALTH & FITNESS / Health Care Issues, MEDICAL / Health Policy, MEDICAL / Public Health, LAW / General, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General, LAW / Health, Social issues & processes, Social and ethical issues, Medical & healthcare law, Medical Sociology, Health systems & services, Public ownership / nationalization, Health systems and services, Medicolegal issues, Medical and healthcare law