NASPGHAN has earned the respect of other scientific and professional organizations, and the general public, as a leader in advocating for the optimal health of our patients and their families. The society’s goals and objectives in this regard are realized through efforts in patient care, education, research, service, and policy development. Maintenance of this trust in NASPGHAN’s integrity and mission are of paramount importance to the society. The following ethics documents are designed as a guide for NASPGHAN members and associates. They are based on the fundamental principles of medical ethics, namely: autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice.
