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Financial ethics in healthcare 2Financial ethics in healthcareMany organizations have overemphasized the need of observing the code of ethics inservice delivery. The need to be ethical in the financial sector of the health organizations is notan exception. All the healthcare practitioners must be aware of the ethics in finance field to avoidthe intimidation of the patients. It is unethical to accept or give any bribe with the intention ofconcealing the truth. Whether they bribe is expensive or cheap, and motives will be probably toillegal the right purpose, and it should be avoided by all means.The healthcare practitioners should abide by and obey the managerial and financial rulesand regulations of the health institutions they work for. If they work in a private sector, and thesystem does not allow them to work in public institutions or in any other institution they shouldobey and adhere to the policy (Monfardini, Barretta, & Ruggiero, 2013)It is also unethical and illegal for a health practitioner to expose a patient to medicalprocedures or investigation with the intention of getting more money without a clear medicalindication. It is not permissible to give or take any payment by the medical practitioners whenreferring the patient to somewhere else. (Elçi, Karabay, & Akyüz, 2015)Healthcare practitioners are not allowed to charge more fee to the patient than the onedetermined by the authorities. If there are no set charges by the management, the custom shouldbe used. The fee charged to the patients should not be exaggerated. Under no circumstance is thehealthcare practitioners allowed to give priority to their social or financial interest ahead of thehealth of the patient they are treating.
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