Genetics and the Moral Mission of Health Insurance
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20335103 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas H Murray (Case Western Reserve University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 12 |
| Publication date | 1992-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Hastings Center Report (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-0334 • E-ISSN: 1552-146X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3562941 |
| PMID | 1428841 |
| OpenAlex | W2135703802 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 2 |
Deciding whether genetic differences among individuals are morally relevant to health insurance requires us to ask, What kind of good is health care? and, What principles should govern its distribution? There are good reasons to doubt that "actuarial fairness" is an adequate description of genuine fairness in health insurance
Actuarial science · Business · Health care · Health insurance · Political science · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare · Ethics in medical practice · Law · Psychology · Reproductive Health and Technologies
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,16 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2011 (17) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |