title: Developing an organizational ethos.
abstract: A code of ethics and an ethics committee are tools that can improve the quality of the ethical judgment calls that home care agencies and their hands-on providers face daily.
authors: Creighton University, Omaha, NE.
authors: A M
authors: AM
authors: Haddad
mesh_terms: D000573:American Hospital Association; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000592:standards; D017041:Ethics Committees / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D014481:United States