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15 sty 2021 · This paper puts forth the notion of Utilitarian Principlism as a framework for crisis healthcare ethics. We discuss each of the four principles from a utilitarian perspective and use clinical vignettes, based on real cases from the COVID-19 pandemic, for illustrative purposes. We explore how Deontological Principlism and Utilitarian Principlism ...
- Utilitarian and deontological ethics in medicine - PMC
Ethics is a crucial branch in medicine guiding good medical...
- Deontological or Utilitarian? An Eternal Ethical Dilemma in
Both deontological ethics and utilitarian ethics are...
- Utilitarian and deontological ethics in medicine - PMC
5 sty 2016 · Ethics is a crucial branch in medicine guiding good medical practice. It deals with the moral dilemmas arising due to conflicts in duties/obligations and the faced consequences. They are based on four fundamental principles, i.e., autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.
13 sie 2021 · Both deontological ethics and utilitarian ethics are important theories that affect decision making in medical and health care. However, it has been challenging to reach a balance between these two ethical theories.
13 sie 2021 · Both deontological ethics and utilitarian ethics are important theories that affect decision making in medical and health care. However, it has been challenging to reach a balance between these two ethical theories.
In healthcare there is a strong consequence heuristic, and utilitarianism has become a dominant ethical paradigm: at the public health level, this balances the importance of cost-effectiveness...
9 mar 2017 · Utilitarianism is a moral theory that focuses on the overall balance of positive and negative effects of a healthcare professional’s actions; all actions are considered on the basis of consequences, not on the basis of fundamental moral rules and principles or with regard to character traits.
3 kwi 2019 · We describe the utilitarian foundations of cost-effectiveness analysis and compare it with alternative ethical principles. We find that while fallible, utilitarianism is usually superior to the alternatives. This is primarily because efficiency – the maximization of health benefits under a budget constraint – is itself an important ethical ...