The definition of conscientious objection in health care involves the elimination of some action by a provider, primarily because the action would violate some sincerely held moral or ethical value about right and wrong. Medical conscientious opposition concern to me is the possible unfairness and inefficiency. I agree that conscience clauses can lead to dysfunctional healthcare and compromise the quality of patient care. I have been a nurse for 20 years and I believe in this general rule. Always do what you believe to be right and best for the patient.
I realize that there are still people who are in search of medical care, regardless of the medical field beliefs. One possible solution for conscientious objection is the “physician-referral
I realize that there are still people who are in search of medical care, regardless of the medical field beliefs. One possible solution for conscientious objection is the “physician-referral