Call for Papers

After more than 25 years, the AMA Journal of Ethics will cease publishing new content after December 2025.

Previously published content will be maintained on this site.

Content submissions are no longer accepted effective immediately.

 

Non-active calls

May 2027: Deprescribing

April 2027: Health Care Trade Shows

March 2027: Mandatory Reporting and Children’s Health

February 2027: Womanhood, Personhood, Patienthood

January 2027: Ethical Requirements of Innovation

December 2026: Life Experience-Based Interventions

November 2026: Informed Consent Exceptions in Research 

October 2026: Participant-Centered Research Ethics

Deadline passed

September 2026: Patienthood, Illness Anxiety, and Health Surveillance

August 2026: Visual Representation and Health

July 2026: Music Therapy in Health Care Practice

June 2026: Ketamines, Old and New

May 2026: When Are Compounded Medicines Safe?

April 2026: Military Global Health Engagement

March 2026: Pediatric Surgical Innovation

February 2026: Data and Dobbs

January 2026: Nonhuman Animal Use in Surgical and Procedural Training

December 2025: Aging Is Bad for You?