Posted on 10/11/2018 - 9:06 AM
Even when everyone agrees on the path forward, making end-of-life decisions can be agonizing, especially when the client cannot participate. Disagreements among and between family members and the health care team make these situations even more distressing and raise difficult ethical questions. In the midst of this, case managers are ethically required to stand up for their client’s best interest—not just in the abstract, but in the all-too-painful reality. Read more in the latest Issue Brief today.
Act with integrity and fidelity: Know the SCORe when ethical stakes are high