Posts Tagged ‘Perspective’
Ethics in Nursing
Ethics in Nursing
Ethics in Nursing blends the concrete detail of common problems in nursing practice with the perspective and methods of philosophical ethics, describing the essential structure of moral dilemmas and outlining the skills and understanding needed to analyze them. The new edition has been expanded to include many new cases and new material on “withholding the prognosis,” nurse autonomy, collaboration with physicians, integrity-preserving compromise, institutional ethics committees, “blowing the wh
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Prior Authorization For Advanced Imaging – A Nurse Reviewer’s Perspective
Many insurance companies now require prior authorization for advanced imaging (MRI, CT, PET scan and Nuclear Medicine) and providers are being tasked with conforming to this process. What this means in most cases, is that the physician’s office must now delegate a staff member or even create a department to handle prior authorizations. As a former senior clinical reviewer for one of the largest advanced imaging management companies, I saw firsthand many of the difficulties faced by staff and how they struggled with this process.

