Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law Sep 2022 A Case for Federal Labor Legislation to Protect Underpaid Home Care Workers Amanda Gray Rendón, PhD The National Domestic Workers Alliance continues to organize around adequate labor protections for members, including care workers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E860-866. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.860. Policy Forum Sep 2022 Why Improving Low-Wage Health Care Jobs Is Critical for Health Equity Mignon Duffy, PhD Commitment to health equity demands higher pay, improved benefits, and more workplace protections for all health workers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E871-875. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.871. Health Law Jan 2023 Using Civil Rights Law to Undermine Profitability of Ongoing Racial Segregation in Health Care Nisha Agarwal, JD This article considers 1990s and 2000s-era civil rights complaints in NYC and offers legal strategies for scaling health outcomes improvement nationwide. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(1):E48-54. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.48. Health Law Dec 2021 How Has American Constitutional Law Influenced Medical School Admissions and Thwarted Health Justice? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The US Supreme Court has allowed race-conscious admissions when a school’s purpose is to diversify an incoming class but not to remediate inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.953. Policy Forum Dec 2021 Does the AAMC’s Definition of “Underrepresented in Medicine” Promote Justice and Inclusivity? Wendy A. Clay, MD, MPH, Donna H. Jackson, EdD, and Kevin A. Harris, PhD, MSA Schools are permitted to construct URiM definitions, suggesting the importance of regarding them as fluid works in progress as US demographics evolve. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E960-964. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.960.
Health Law Sep 2022 A Case for Federal Labor Legislation to Protect Underpaid Home Care Workers Amanda Gray Rendón, PhD The National Domestic Workers Alliance continues to organize around adequate labor protections for members, including care workers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E860-866. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.860.
Policy Forum Sep 2022 Why Improving Low-Wage Health Care Jobs Is Critical for Health Equity Mignon Duffy, PhD Commitment to health equity demands higher pay, improved benefits, and more workplace protections for all health workers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E871-875. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.871.
Health Law Jan 2023 Using Civil Rights Law to Undermine Profitability of Ongoing Racial Segregation in Health Care Nisha Agarwal, JD This article considers 1990s and 2000s-era civil rights complaints in NYC and offers legal strategies for scaling health outcomes improvement nationwide. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(1):E48-54. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.48.
Health Law Dec 2021 How Has American Constitutional Law Influenced Medical School Admissions and Thwarted Health Justice? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The US Supreme Court has allowed race-conscious admissions when a school’s purpose is to diversify an incoming class but not to remediate inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.953.
Policy Forum Dec 2021 Does the AAMC’s Definition of “Underrepresented in Medicine” Promote Justice and Inclusivity? Wendy A. Clay, MD, MPH, Donna H. Jackson, EdD, and Kevin A. Harris, PhD, MSA Schools are permitted to construct URiM definitions, suggesting the importance of regarding them as fluid works in progress as US demographics evolve. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E960-964. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.960.