Nancy Berlinger

Hastings Center

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Researcher at the Hastings Center, a nonprofit institute conducting research on ethics in medicine and healthcare, and author of the forthcoming book Are Workarounds Ethical?: Managing Moral Problems in Health Care Systems

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Patients need to have trust in their doctors, and doctors cultivate what's called a compassionate "bedside manner."

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Patients need to have trust in their doctors, and doctors cultivate what's called a compassionate "bedside manner."

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