NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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Bogalusa Health Care Inc |
Organization |
512 E 6th St Bogalusa, LA |
Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...
Taxonomy Code | 174V00000X |
Display Name | Clinical Ethicist |
Taxonomy Group | Other Service Providers |
Taxonomy Classification | Clinical Ethicist |
Definition | A clinical ethicist has been trained in bioethics and ethics case consultation. The clinical ethicist addresses medical-ethical dilemmas arising in clinical practice, such as end-of-life care, refusal of treatment, and futility of care; assists patients and health care providers with medical decision-making; and provides ethics education for patients and families. |
Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |