Table of Contents

1: Virtue among the ruins?
2: Evidence-based ethics and the BEST Project
3: Organizational ethics
4: Consumer empowerment
5: Medical necessity, coverage decisions, and medical policy
6: The care of vulnerable populations
7: Community benefits
8: The confidentiality of personal health information
9: The perennial ethical challenges of health care in competitive systems

Reviews

"This is an informative, interesting and...inspirational examination of the ethical obligations, commitments and strategies of a number of health care organizations in the U.S...No Margin, No Mission serves as a powerful counterargument to all those who claim ethical reasoning and analysis have no "real-world" relevance for shaping a health care organization's business policy and practice."--Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Undeserved
"This is an informative, interesting and...inspirational examination of the ethical obligations, commitments and strategies of a number of health care organizations in the U.S...No Margin, No Mission serves as a powerful counterargument to all those who claim ethical reasoning and analysis have no "real-world" relevance for shaping a health care organization's business policy and practice."--Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Undeserved