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Medicine and Society
Mar 2020

How Should We Judge Whether and When Mission Statements Are Ethically Deployed?

Kellie E. Schueler and Debra B. Stulberg, MD
Mission statements offer limited benefit when patients do not have meaningful choices about where to seek care and can be misused.
AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(3):E239-247. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.239.

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