Ethical Principles
The patient's right to make informed choices?
What is Autonomy
This law provides a framework to protect sensitive patient information, and ensure compliance and legal security for healthcare providers.
What is HIPPA?
Whether for staff or clients, these two kinds of expenses must always be taken into account when developing educational programs. One kind is predictable, while the other may be harder to plan for, due to its hidden nature.
What is direct and indirect costs?
Truthfulness and honesty in all interactions with patients?
What is Veracity
This concept aims to ensure that each patient understands and agrees to the proposed treatment plans, fostering autonomy and shared decision-making.
What is informed consent?
This term refers to the amount of money that a healthcare facility earns over the costs that were required for the provision of their educational services. The amount of money earned can typically be increased by improving reputation and patient satisfaction.
What is revenue?
Demonstrating loyalty to clients, colleagues, and the profession and staying true to the OT roles
What is Fidelity
This important practice aims to provide a record of patient education, ensure practitioners comply with ethical and legal standards, and can be used as evidence in case disputes.
What is documentation?
Implementation of educational programs can bring healthcare facilities this kind of revenue when they result in quicker patient discharges, reduced length of stays, and reduced hospital readmissions.
What is cost savings?
Grounded in duty to act for the well-being of others preventing harm and protecting rights
What is Beneficence
This term refers to safeguarding patient information at all times, regardless of the environment. Unless explicitly stated by the patient, their information cannot be shared with anyone, anywhere.
What is confidentiality?
Implementation of educational programs can bring healthcare facilities this kind of revenue when they result in a financial "return" for the educational services that were provided. This is usually expected when "fee-for-service" programs are implemented.
What is cost recovery?
Prompts fairness and objectivity in the provision of OT services including equal access for all clients
what is Justice
This term is used to denote a practitioner's professional legal responsibility to providing adequate education and services, which if not provided, can put them at risk for legal repercussions.
What is liability?
This type of analysis aims to measure the relationship between an educational program and its impact on patient behavior.
What is cost-effectiveness analysis?