title: Ethical issues in a pediatric private practice.
abstract: Building a successful pediatric private practice requires clinical expertise and an understanding of the business process, as well as familiarity with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Code of Ethics. This article provides an overview of the ethical issues that may be encountered when building a practice, including a look at marketing and advertising, financial management, privacy, and documentation. Ethically sound decision making is a key to a successful business.
authors.affiliation: Presence Learning, San Francisco, California, USA. lthpfxr@gmail.com
authors.forename: Melissa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jakubowitz
mesh_terms: D016235:American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; D002648:Child; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000941:ethics*; D011331:Private Practice / Q000941:ethics; D014481:United States