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Ethics Talk: Fighting Global HIV/AIDS During the COVID Pandemic

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Chris Beyrer about the challenges facing the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH is the Desmond M. Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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Recorded on August 10, 2011

 

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Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Interviewee had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Original Research
Oct 2018

Addressing Medical Students’ Negative Bias Toward Patients With Obesity Through Ethics Education

Gail Geller, ScD, MHS and Paul A. Watkins, MD, PhD
Six cohorts of first-year medical students have been shown to have negative attitudes about obesity that are consistent over time. Attitudes can be improved, however, by using popular media and an ethics framework to discuss personal experiences and beliefs about obesity.
AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(10):E948-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.948.
Medicine and Society
Nov 2018

Public Accommodation Laws and Gender Panic in Clinical Settings

Elizabeth Boskey, PhD, MPH, MSSW, Amir Taghinia, MD, and Oren Ganor, MD
Training should be implemented to respond to clinical staff members’ concerns about trans patients occupying sex-segregated spaces and to help mitigate anti-trans bias.
AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(11):E1067-1074. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1067.
Letter to the Editor
Oct 2019

Response to “Emerging Roles of Virtual Patients in the Age of AI”

Frederick W. Kron, MD, Timothy C. Guetterman, PhD, and Michael D. Fetters, MD, MPH, MA
Selected ideas in C. Donald Combs and P. Ford Combs’ article, “Emerging Roles of Virtual Patients in the Age of AI,” are further considered.
AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(10):E920-925. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.920.
Medical Education
Feb 2019

Emerging Roles of Virtual Patients in the Age of AI

C. Donald Combs, PhD and P. Ford Combs, MS
Virtual reality technology’s promises and perils emerge when using VPs in health professions education.
AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E153-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.153.
Original Research
Feb 2019

Can AI Help Reduce Disparities in General Medical and Mental Health Care?

Irene Y. Chen, Peter Szolovits, PhD, and Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD
As machine learning becomes increasingly common in health care, these systems’ data, algorithms, and recommendations raise critical justice questions.
AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E167-179. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.167.
Medical Education
May 2020

How Should Shared Decision Making Be Taught?

Dong-Kha Tran, MD and Peter Angelos, MD, PhD
There is great need for good teaching about how to have culturally appropriate conversations among clinicians, patients, and other stakeholders.
AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E388-394. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.388.
Viewpoint
May 2020

Overcoming Obstacles to Shared Mental Health Decision Making

Laura Guidry-Grimes, PhD
Shared decision making is practically difficult to implement in mental health practice but remains an ethical ideal for motivating therapeutic capacity.
AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E446-451. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.446.