From the Newsroom

Congratulations to Clinical Nurse Ethicist Karen Jones, RN, RNC-NIC and Associate Professor Curtis Coughlin, MBe, MS, who recently passed the Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified (HEC-C) exam.  Now all of the Ethics Consult Leads at Children’s are certified!

Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified (HEC-C) means an individual has demonstrated his or her commitment to professionalism and documented their qualifications, skill, and knowledge in providing healthcare ethics consultation services to patients and families who seek to resolve uncertainty or conflict regarding value-laden concerns that emerge in health care.

They join our other HEC-C Certified faculty consultants Jean Abbott, Heather Fitzgerald, Jackie Glover, Brian Jackson, Megan Prescott and Dan Reirden.