68.8.25: Individual Conscience

Protecting Individual Conscience in Healthcare.

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No healthcare professional or organization should ever be required to perform, provide for, withhold, or refer for a medical service against their conscience. This is especially true of the religious organizations which deliver a major portion of America’s healthcare, a service rooted in the charity of faith communities.

Stakeholder(s):

• Healthcare Professionals


• Healthcare Organizations


• Religious Organizations

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