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Finding the Right Tools for Assessing Quality of Clinical Ethics Consultation

Name / volume / issue

58202

Page number

1-2

Primary author

David Magnus

Tag(s): Journal article

Abstract

This issue of the American Journal of Bioethics contains two extremely important Target Articles in the history of clinical ethics consultation. The first presents the eagerly awaited results of the ASBH attestation pilot, while the second provides a detailed account of the development and application of the VA National Center for Ethics Consultation quality assessment tool that aims to evaluate the quality of an ethics consultation by analysis of documentation. […]

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