Ethics and micromanaged care.

Title

Ethics and micromanaged care.

Creator

Brodell R T

Publisher

Archives of dermatology

Date

1996
1996-09

Description

The ethical foundation on which my medical practice is based was recently shaken by an episode involving the intrusion of managed care into my practice. With the patient's informed consent, I prescribed a medication that I knew would not work.

Subject

*Ethics; *Managed Care Programs; *Risk Assessment; Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use; Dermatology/*standards; Disclosure; Foot Dermatoses/drug therapy; Health Care and Public Health; Humans; Itraconazole/therapeutic use; Male; Medical; Middle Aged; Onychomycosis/drug therapy; Professional Patient Relationship; Tinea Pedis/drug therapy; United States

Rights

Article information provided for research and reference use only. All rights are retained by the journal listed under publisher and/or the creator(s).

URL Address

http://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.132.9.1013

Pages

1013–1015

Issue

9

Volume

132

Citation

Brodell R T, “Ethics and micromanaged care.,” NEOMED Bibliography Database, accessed April 19, 2024, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/2880.