title: Ethics without walls: the transformation of ethics committees in the new healthcare environment.
authors.affiliation: Permanente Medical Group, Northern California, USA.
authors.forename: K T
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Christensen
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tucker
mesh_terms: D032802:Committee Membership; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends*; D026822:Ethicists; D017041:Ethics Committees / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends*; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000592:standards; D024382:Professional Role; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012922:Social Change; D014481:United States