Health Care Ethics: .

New chapter on issues facing health information management in healthcare settings including patient privacy.

New chapter on ethics and patient safety

New chapter on ethical issues related to epidemics such as Ebola and Zika, as well as a look at the issues related to immunizations

Coverage of new legislation and additional information about the moral status of gametes and embryos as it relates to abortion

Coverage of issues related to new technologies for reproduction.

New sections on healthy aging, nursing home concerns, and patient centered care for the deceased.

Coverage of the newest technology being considered for healthcare applications.

Coverage of the application of spirituality to the work setting to improve patient centered care

Updated coverage of the ACA and health care

Coverage of ethical issues related to the impact of simulation on disaster planning.

New information and examples relating to domestic violence

New section on health literacy and patient centered care.