The Patients' Bill of Rights Research Paper by hicaliber

The Patients' Bill of Rights
This paper discusses the the history and future of The Patients' Bill of Rights.
# 94273 | 5,770 words | 16 sources | MLA | 2007 | US
Published on Apr 25, 2007 in Medical and Health (General) , Ethics (General)


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Description:

This paper addresses the present state of the Patients' Bill of Rights, as well as its history and future possibilities. Also explored are the issues of political support, arguments for and against, and major pitfalls in getting this legislation passed into law. The paper attempts to further explain general intentions of the Patients' Bill of Rights. The most pertinent bills specific to the Patients' Bill of Rights are presented and analyzed.

Outline:
Introduction
Arguments For and Against Patients' Bill of Rights
History of the Patients' Bill of Rights
Why the Patients' Bill of Rights has Failed
Summary and Conclusion

Sample of Sources Used:

  • Adams, Rebecca. "Norwood Says Managed-Care Deal Still Needs Work, Reaches Out to Parley With Jilted Democrats." CQ Weekly, 8 September 2001, 2071.
  • Benko, Laura B. "New Call For Patients' Bill of Rights; Doc Worry Ruling Limiting HMO Suits Will Boost Medical Malpractice Filings." Modern Healthcare 34, no. 26 (2004): 12.
  • Bush, George W. "Statement on Patients' Bill of Rights Legislation." Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents 37, no. 26 (2001): 981.
  • Bush, George W. Principles for a Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights: Communication from the President of the United States Transmitting Principles for a Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights to Provide All Americans with Protections in Managed Care. Washington, D.C.: G.P.O., 7 February 2001.
  • Chaddock, Gail Russell. "Key to Patients' Bill: Will Suits Clog Court?" Christian Science Monitor 93, no. 168 (2001): 1.

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