Ethics Interview

Ethics Interview

1. Name: Xudong Zhang

2. Position: Pediatrician director doctor

3. Code of ethics: the American Medical Association (AMA) or the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 4. Principles/Values:

• To eliminate discrimination and improve the health of every child ? Reduce child health disparities

• Advance child health equity

• Identified and mitigated the root social and environmental determinants of children's health

Reason being a Pediatrician

The writer came across the number of reasons being a Pediatrician. The most valuable reason to being a Pediatrician is to improve the health and the health system. The interviewee chose the medical profession because he had a strong desire to serve the humanity, especially the children. Similarly, the interviewee worked hard to improve the health equity issues among the children. The interviewee believed that it is important for the betterment of the society that the society must be free from health disparities and every part of the society must have equal rights for medical treatment including children.

Important Values

Trusting relationship with patients

The recovery of the humanistic dimension of the doctor-patient is certainly a key element in quality of care. This, together with availability of time, leads to a more competent Medicine for the patient, the more efficient use of diagnostic tests and prescriptions and thus less iatrogenic. Commitment to continuous quality improvement.

To maintain professional excellence assistance should be complemented by further training. The doctor's role is not only care tasks; it needs also to have time in their workday to acquire new knowledge and skills as well as for teaching and research. The quality of care requires teamwork, which requires an attitude and adequate preparation. The leadership of the medical care he requires an environment promoting professional standards and ethics among its members. The practice of medicine as a team must not dilute the responsibility of the individual components. Social commitment of the physician (katz, 2007).

The traditional sensitivity of physicians was the most vulnerable people should be reflected in the attention to poverty, marginalization and immigration. Likewise it must respond to the needs posed by chronic illness currently associated with dependence, assistance to terminally ill patients and care for rare diseases. Responsibility of society.

There is a shared responsibility between the medical profession and society face to face the current increased health consumerism. It has spread a utopian vision of the concept of health that can lead to frustration and in turn become a mercantilism which hurts especially the weaker sections of society.

Accountability of institutions: It is necessary to establish more balanced accessibility through reforms in the management models that provide the appropriate role the primary care physician responsible for the continuity of care.

Interview

Q1: What are the main contents of the strategy Children's health?

The "strategy of the federal government to promote children's health" sees it as fundamental goals.

• Strengthen prevention programs for children and young people - e.g. on the action plan activity and nutrition initiatives to increase the vaccination rate and the reduction of ...