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November 18, 2025The Journal of Clinical Ethics

Reevaluating Benevolent Deception: A Trust-Oriented Approach to Ethical Mediation in Multicultural Healthcare

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JZJu ZhangJZJu Zhang

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Overview

This article finds that fostering open dialogue and trust is crucial in addressing benevolent deception in multicultural healthcare settings.

Key Points

  • The article explores ethical tensions surrounding benevolent deception in multicultural healthcare.
  • Analyzed the role of clinical ethics consultants in multicultural settings.
  • Discussed cultural norms influencing benevolent deception.
  • Proposed a trust-oriented approach for ethical mediation.
  • Emphasizes the importance of trust and open dialogue in ethical decision-making.
  • Argues against the use of benevolent deception in healthcare.
  • Highlights the need for respect towards cultural differences while upholding bioethical principles.

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Zhang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924fef4c0ce034ddc351cf2https://doi.org/10.1086/737398
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