Research 5

For your final assignment, select a contemporary ethical dilemma in health care of your choice (e.g., physician-assisted suicide, abortion, confidentiality, and so on), and research that topic. Use the following as a guide to conduct your research and write your paper:

• Explain in detail the relevant laws and/or regulations that are the focus of your contemporary ethical dilemma  
• Discuss relevant law cases (cite your sources). 
• Discuss how the laws and regulations and/or the judicial decisions regarding those laws and regulations have impacted health care or have evolved over time.  
• Discuss the future impact of the laws, regulations, or cases on health care. 
• Discuss how the topic is relevant to your current job in health care or may impact your future career choices in health care. 
• Explain how and if technology has had an impact on your contemporary ethical dilemma.

You are expected to use a minimum of 2 references and utilize APA-style formatting. 

Your assignment will be graded in accordance with the following criteria. Click here to view the grading rubric.