Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Oct 2021 How to Support Patients Near the End of Life Whose Pain Is Best Treated With Surgery? Elle L. Kalbfell, MD and Margaret L. Schwarze, MD, MPP When surgical intervention is most appropriate, success should be defined by how well a surgical intervention aligns with a patient’s goals. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E772-777. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.772. Case and Commentary Oct 2021 When Should Neuroendovascular Care for Patients With Acute Stroke Be Palliative? Michael J. Young, MD, MPhil, Robert W. Regenhardt, MD, PhD, Leonard L. Sokol, MD, and Thabele M. Leslie-Mazwi, MD For some patients whose survival is extended by disease-modifying interventions, little guidance about clinical and ethical complexities exist. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E783-793. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.783. Case and Commentary Oct 2021 How Should Surgeons Communicate About Palliative and Curative Intentions, Purposes, and Outcomes? Charles E. Binkley, MD Word usage and intentional clarity will influence how patients feel about that Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E794-799. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.794. Case and Commentary Sep 2006 When Doctors Disagree David J. Casarett, MD, MA Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):571-576. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.ccas3-0609. Case and Commentary May 2009 Competitiveness Can Undermine Team Goals, Commentary 1 Jeffrey Reagan, MD Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):368-370. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas3-0905. Case and Commentary May 2009 Competitiveness Can Undermine Team Goals, Commentary 2 Laurel C. Blakemore, MD Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):370-372. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas3-0905. Case and Commentary Mar 2007 Hospital Reputation and Individual Patient Decisions Maurice Bernstein, MD A commentary exploring a physician's role in educating patients about hospital safety and expertise when negative media coverage presents possible misleading information. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):170-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.ccas2-0703.
Case and Commentary Oct 2021 How to Support Patients Near the End of Life Whose Pain Is Best Treated With Surgery? Elle L. Kalbfell, MD and Margaret L. Schwarze, MD, MPP When surgical intervention is most appropriate, success should be defined by how well a surgical intervention aligns with a patient’s goals. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E772-777. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.772.
Case and Commentary Oct 2021 When Should Neuroendovascular Care for Patients With Acute Stroke Be Palliative? Michael J. Young, MD, MPhil, Robert W. Regenhardt, MD, PhD, Leonard L. Sokol, MD, and Thabele M. Leslie-Mazwi, MD For some patients whose survival is extended by disease-modifying interventions, little guidance about clinical and ethical complexities exist. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E783-793. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.783.
Case and Commentary Oct 2021 How Should Surgeons Communicate About Palliative and Curative Intentions, Purposes, and Outcomes? Charles E. Binkley, MD Word usage and intentional clarity will influence how patients feel about that Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E794-799. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.794.
Case and Commentary Sep 2006 When Doctors Disagree David J. Casarett, MD, MA Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):571-576. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.ccas3-0609.
Case and Commentary May 2009 Competitiveness Can Undermine Team Goals, Commentary 1 Jeffrey Reagan, MD Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):368-370. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas3-0905.
Case and Commentary May 2009 Competitiveness Can Undermine Team Goals, Commentary 2 Laurel C. Blakemore, MD Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):370-372. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas3-0905.
Case and Commentary Mar 2007 Hospital Reputation and Individual Patient Decisions Maurice Bernstein, MD A commentary exploring a physician's role in educating patients about hospital safety and expertise when negative media coverage presents possible misleading information. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):170-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.ccas2-0703.