Intensive Course in Medical Ethics, Boundaries and Professionalism

The practice of medicine is governed by several important ethical precepts, including confidentiality, beneficence, respect for patient autonomy, truth-telling, and the highest degree of professionalism. Yet medical practice can also be challenged by these principles, particularly when 2 or more of them are in conflict. This expertly taught intensive course – liberally employing case presentations – focuses on applied ethics, from boundary issues to billing practices