Health workers can provide important medical documentation for individuals who are seeking political asylum in the United States.

Physicians can take an active role in helping victims of domestic partner abuse receive the medical care and emotional support needed.

Physicians have an ethical duty to provide safe and effective care to patients even when the care conflicts with their own personal values.

Physicians have a duty as advocates for human rights to speak out for the rights of prisoners, who often suffer both physically and psychologically.

Physicians should play a critical role in expanding access to reproductive health choices for women, including the choice to give birth under the care of a midwife.

Lack of access to health care is causing the US to lag behind in the global economy and needs to be tackled with specific policy solutions.

Physicians who are interested providing care to uninsured patients can consider a number of options to balance his altruistic desires with his personal needs.

Educating medical students, residents, and practicing physicians about human rights can help them become more effective advocates for patients.

Physicians can take an active role in helping victims of domestic partner abuse receive the medical care and emotional support needed.

Ethical questions arise when physicians are asked to medicate death row inmates so that they qualify for execution.