Publications by authors named "Haavi Morreim"
Article Synopsis
- The story highlights a personal injury lawsuit mediation, revealing typical practices that might challenge established ethical standards.
- It raises important questions about the behavior of mediators and attorneys involved in the process.
- The text encourages readers to consider the broader implications of these ethical dilemmas in legal proceedings.
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- The "Defining Health Law for the Future" symposium was a meaningful event.
- The author expressed gratitude for the opportunity to attend and connect with attendees.
- The author reflects on their personal connection to a person named Charity, indicating she was significant to them.
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- Effective healthcare requires physicians to address not only medical problems but also social determinants of health, such as race, food and housing insecurity, and transportation issues.
- Legal vulnerabilities, like evictions and debt issues, are also crucial social factors affecting health but are often overlooked.
- Medical trainees seldom have the chance to see these legal vulnerabilities in real-life situations, which limits their understanding of the full context of patient health.
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- The case involves a febrile infant in the emergency department where the physician wants to keep the child in for safety, while the mother wishes to take him home after a painful evaluation.
- Commentary focuses on ethical considerations such as the child's best interests, potential harm vs. benefit, and the importance of a thorough informed consent process.
- A diverse group of professionals, including pediatricians and ethicists, offer insights on ethical options and conflict resolution regarding discharge against medical advice.
Conflicts in the clinical setting can spiral downward with remarkable speed, as parties become ever more incensed and entrenched in their positions. Productive conversations seem unlikely at best. Nevertheless, such situations can sometimes be turned into collaborative problem solving with equally remarkable speed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConflict Resolution in the Clinical Setting: A Story Beyond Bioethics Mediation.
J Law Med Ethics
February 2017
Article Synopsis
- Ethics consultants are increasingly recognized for their skills in conflict resolution and communication, as healthcare settings often involve more conflicts than ethical dilemmas.
- The rise of conflict in healthcare suggests that conflict resolution services could be a form of preventive ethics, ideally offered by ethics committees.
- A clear distinction is necessary between facilitative mediation and a consultant's role, as blending the two can lead to ineffective conflict resolution, where the mediator may inadvertently escalate tensions instead of fostering genuine consensus.
High-deductible health plans: litigation hazards for health insurers.
Health Matrix Clevel
February 2009
Consumer-defined health plans: emerging challenges from tort and contract.
J Health Law
February 2007
The emergence of Consumer-Defined Health Plans with large deductibles means that many people will be financially responsible for all or most of their healthcare during any given year. This increasing exposure to costs will bring important changes in the physician-patient relationship, as patients seek more information about the care their physicians propose. Litigation can be anticipated in two areas.
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