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Record W1954489110 · doi:10.1017/cbo9780511545566.047

Clinical ethics and systems thinking

2008· book-chapter· en· W1954489110 on OpenAlexaff
Susan K MacRae, Ellen Fox, Anne‐Marie Slowther

Bibliographic record

VenueCambridge University Press eBooks · 2008
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicEthics in medical practice
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAccreditationHealth careNursingVariety (cybernetics)MedicinePsychologyPublic relationsPolitical scienceEngineering ethicsMedical educationLawEngineering

Abstract

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A health region, with multiple hospitals and community healthcare organizations, is faced with increased pressures to improve the ethical care of patients and improve staff experience across the system. Currently the patient satisfaction scores at many of the sites are quite low and recent Health Commission inspections in some hospitals have highlighted management of consent issues and patient-centered care as areas of major concern. The staff 's morale is waning and moral distress seems to be increasing. The CEO of the Strategic Health Authority believes that clinical ethics could potentially make a significant difference to the overall culture of the system but feels that the existing mechanisms are not that effective. She begins to consult with experts in the field to discuss how clinical ethics can help her to improve her health system."ABC Health Care" has an established clinical ethics program that performs a variety of functions including case consultation, education, policy work, and scholarly writing. Although ABC has received positive accreditation ratings relating to clinical ethics, many within ABC – including both administrators and clinical staff – have a general sense that ABC's current clinical ethics program may not be fully addressing the organization's needs. For example, the program tends to focus on a narrow range of ethical concerns, mostly related to high-profile acute situations in the intensive care and emergency units. In contrast, staff experience a much broader range of ethical issues in their work day to day, and many issues and areas go unserved. Although the clinical ethics program devotes many hours to ethics consultation, similar ethical issues continue to recur again and again.[…]

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.008
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies, Research integrity
Consensus categoriesResearch integrity
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.851
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0080.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0040.002
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0050.035
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.240
GPT teacher head0.432
Teacher spread0.192 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations15
Published2008
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