Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Feb 2022 How Should Tactical Clinicians Help Make Use of Force More Just? David Callaway, MD and Faroukh Mehkri, DO A public health approach to violence is required to help 21st-century policing evolve. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E133-139. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.133. Policy Forum Feb 2022 How Should Exposure Risk to Tactical Personnel Be Balanced Against Clinical and Ethical Rescue Demand? Mollie V. Williams, MD, MPH and Olaitan Ajisafe, MD, PharmD Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive device mass casualty incidents mean patients require prehospital and hospital care. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E140-144. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.140. Policy Forum Aug 2021 How Does Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Inform Health Care Decisions? David D. Kim, PhD and Anirban Basu, PhD CEA has been increasingly used to inform public and private organizations’ reimbursement decisions, benefit designs, and price negotiations worldwide. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E639-647. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.639. Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718. Policy Forum Apr 2019 How Should Engineered Nanomaterials Be Regulated for Public and Environmental Health? David B. Resnik, JD, PhD Minimizing and managing risks of ENMs means considering whether and when existing legal frameworks offer sufficient protection. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(4):E363-369. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.363. Policy Forum Nov 2019 Why Quality-of-Life Data Collection and Use Should Be Standardized When Evaluating Candidates for Hand Transplantation Martin Kumnig, PhD, MSc, Emma K. Massey, PhD, and Lisa S. Parker, PhD Improving candidate evaluation and informed consent is key to motivating authenticity, not just voluntariness. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E974-979. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.974. Policy Forum Dec 2019 How Should Gene Editing Be Managed by Risk Managers? David Sine, D.Bioethics Little claims data exists upon which to make informed decisions about loss control or to draw upon when developing risk mitigation strategies. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(12):E1059-1064. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.1059. Policy Forum Feb 2017 What Is the Relevance of Procedural Fairness to Making Determinations about Medical Evidence? Govind Persad, JD, PhD Procedures for weighing factual evidence could help avoid the epistemic injustice of discounting or ignoring the voices of clinical research subjects. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):183-191. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.pfor1-1702. Policy Forum Feb 2017 Seeking Legitimacy for DSM-5: The Bereavement Exception as an Example of Failed Process James E. Sabin, MD and Norman Daniels, PhD The DSM-5 Task Force’s handling of the ethical controversy over the bereavement exclusion demonstrates the need for more inclusive deliberative processes. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):192-198. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.pfor2-1702. Policy Forum Apr 2020 Should Surgeons or Anesthesiologists Manage Perioperative Pain Protocols? Patricia Doerr, MD and Brooke Chidgey, MD Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) protocols vary by surgery type and are compared, clinically and ethically, to traditional protocols. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E319-324. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.319. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Policy Forum Feb 2022 How Should Tactical Clinicians Help Make Use of Force More Just? David Callaway, MD and Faroukh Mehkri, DO A public health approach to violence is required to help 21st-century policing evolve. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E133-139. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.133.
Policy Forum Feb 2022 How Should Exposure Risk to Tactical Personnel Be Balanced Against Clinical and Ethical Rescue Demand? Mollie V. Williams, MD, MPH and Olaitan Ajisafe, MD, PharmD Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive device mass casualty incidents mean patients require prehospital and hospital care. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E140-144. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.140.
Policy Forum Aug 2021 How Does Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Inform Health Care Decisions? David D. Kim, PhD and Anirban Basu, PhD CEA has been increasingly used to inform public and private organizations’ reimbursement decisions, benefit designs, and price negotiations worldwide. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E639-647. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.639.
Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718.
Policy Forum Apr 2019 How Should Engineered Nanomaterials Be Regulated for Public and Environmental Health? David B. Resnik, JD, PhD Minimizing and managing risks of ENMs means considering whether and when existing legal frameworks offer sufficient protection. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(4):E363-369. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.363.
Policy Forum Nov 2019 Why Quality-of-Life Data Collection and Use Should Be Standardized When Evaluating Candidates for Hand Transplantation Martin Kumnig, PhD, MSc, Emma K. Massey, PhD, and Lisa S. Parker, PhD Improving candidate evaluation and informed consent is key to motivating authenticity, not just voluntariness. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E974-979. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.974.
Policy Forum Dec 2019 How Should Gene Editing Be Managed by Risk Managers? David Sine, D.Bioethics Little claims data exists upon which to make informed decisions about loss control or to draw upon when developing risk mitigation strategies. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(12):E1059-1064. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.1059.
Policy Forum Feb 2017 What Is the Relevance of Procedural Fairness to Making Determinations about Medical Evidence? Govind Persad, JD, PhD Procedures for weighing factual evidence could help avoid the epistemic injustice of discounting or ignoring the voices of clinical research subjects. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):183-191. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.pfor1-1702.
Policy Forum Feb 2017 Seeking Legitimacy for DSM-5: The Bereavement Exception as an Example of Failed Process James E. Sabin, MD and Norman Daniels, PhD The DSM-5 Task Force’s handling of the ethical controversy over the bereavement exclusion demonstrates the need for more inclusive deliberative processes. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):192-198. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.pfor2-1702.
Policy Forum Apr 2020 Should Surgeons or Anesthesiologists Manage Perioperative Pain Protocols? Patricia Doerr, MD and Brooke Chidgey, MD Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) protocols vary by surgery type and are compared, clinically and ethically, to traditional protocols. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E319-324. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.319.