This
webinar is intended for audiologists who are interested in how ethical practice
issues relate to their work. The speaker will provide an overview of the
theories of ethics, their application to the audiology profession, and sample
case analyses to illustrate ethical decision-making.
Learning
Outcomes
You will
be able to:
- List the four pillars of health
care ethics
- Describe the link between health
care ethics and the ASHA Code of Ethics
- Make informed decisions when
presented with an ethical dilemma
Ethics Professional Development Requirement
This course counts toward the ASHA certification maintenance professional development requirement for Ethics. See more courses that count toward this requirement or read more about professional development requirements for certification maintenance.
Contents
- Introduction (10
min.)
- Ethics vs. Morals (5
min.)
- Contemporary Theories of Ethics
(15 min.)
- Health Care Ethics and the ASHA
Code of Ethics (30 min.)
- Ethical Dilemmas and Related
Professional Issues (15 min.)
- Case Studies (10
min.)
- Summary (15 min.)
- Q & A (20
min.)
Presenter
Information
Albert C. Hahn, AuD, CCC-A/SLP (he/him/his) is a dually
certified audiologist and speech-language pathologist with over 30 years of
clinical, teaching, and supervisory experience. He has served in a variety of
roles in state associations, including recent tenure as the Audiology Practice
Representative for the Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association. He has been an
invited speaker in the past for that association on the topic of ethics.
Dr. Hahn is
currently an associate clinical professor and director of audiology education
at Miami University (Ohio). He is the primary instructor for all
audiology-related coursework and serves as advisor to pre-audiology majors. He
provides diagnostic, counseling, and rehabilitative audiology services for
adults and children age 5 years and older.
Financial
Disclosures:
- Financial compensation from ASHA
for this presentation
Nonfinancial
Disclosures:
Assessment
Type
Self-assessment—Think
about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your
new
knowledge.
To earn
continuing education credit, you must complete and submit the learning
assessment by the end date below.
Program
History and CE
Information
Live
webinar date: September 19, 2023
End date: September 21, 2028
This course is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Related area).