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Most of us started our careers in healthcare with noble intentions. We told ourselves (and others) that we were here “to help people” and that we would “do well by doing good.”

But decades into a career, those lofty ideals often feel distant. Many of find ourselves focused less on service and more on survival: keeping our jobs, pleasing our bosses, or meeting quarterly targets.

Somewhere along the way, we become complicit in behaviors that harm the very people we once aspired to serve.

How does this shift happen?

Ethical Erosion

Ethical erosion describes the gradual wearing away of moral standards. It’s been studied in a number of contexts (see, for exampl

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