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What Is Health Care Ethics? Health care ethics (a/k/a medical ethics or bioethics), at its simplest, is a set of moral principles, beliefs and values that guide us in making choices about medical care. At the core of health care ethics is our sense of right and wrong and our beliefs about rights we possess and duties we owe others. Thinking carefully about the ethical aspects of health care decisions helps us make choices that are right, good, fair and just.
Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, Including HIPAA 49 Code of Ethics Medical ethics is a vital part of medical practice, andfollowing an ethical code is an important part of yourjob. Ethics deals with general principles of right andwrong, as opposed to requirements of law. crime is an offense against the statecommitted or omitted in violation of a public law. Crimi-nal law involves crimes against the state. When a stateor federal criminal law is violated, the government bringscriminal charges against the alleged offender, for example, Ohio v. John Doe.