Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent AMA Code Says Jul 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Unrepresented Patients Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics discusses situations in which a surrogate is needed but not available to make health care decisions for a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E600-602. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.600. Viewpoint Mar 2004 Lessons from the Worst-Case Scenario Erin Egan, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):150-152. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped2-0403. Viewpoint Mar 2004 Law, Health Care, and Ethics: Detoxifying the Lethal Mix Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):146-149. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped1-0403. Medicine and Society Dec 2020 Bringing Dying Out of the Hospital’s Closet Helen Stanton Chapple, PhD, RN, MSN, MA A patient’s transition from “living” to “dying” is not socially marked in the same way death is marked, and this is both clinically and ethically relevant. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1062-1066. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1062. Viewpoint Oct 2015 Deciding Whether To Refer a Colleague to a Physician Health Program J. Wesley Boyd, MD, PhD AMA J Ethics. 2015;888-893. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.10.spec1-1510. Medicine and Society Oct 2021 “Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites?” Myrick C. Shinall Jr, MD, PhD Seeming incongruity between surgery and palliation reiterates patients’ needs for clinicians to be able to identify when and how they should coexist. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E823-825. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.823. Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610. AMA Code Says Oct 2011 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Physicians’ Health and Conduct AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs The AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ opinions on physicians’ health and conduct. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(10):700-702. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.10.coet1-1110. Medicine and Society Jun 2024 How Should Focus Be Shifted From Individual Preference to Collective Wisdom for Patients at the End of Life With Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections? Jeannie P. Cimiotti, PhD, RN, Kimberly Adams Tufts, ND, WHNP-BC, Lucia D. Wocial, PhD, RN, HEC-C, and Elizabeth Peter, PhD, RN Some patients’ end-of-life care plans still require good antimicrobial management. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(6):E486-493. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.486.
AMA Code Says Jul 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Unrepresented Patients Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics discusses situations in which a surrogate is needed but not available to make health care decisions for a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E600-602. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.600.
Viewpoint Mar 2004 Lessons from the Worst-Case Scenario Erin Egan, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):150-152. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped2-0403.
Viewpoint Mar 2004 Law, Health Care, and Ethics: Detoxifying the Lethal Mix Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):146-149. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped1-0403.
Medicine and Society Dec 2020 Bringing Dying Out of the Hospital’s Closet Helen Stanton Chapple, PhD, RN, MSN, MA A patient’s transition from “living” to “dying” is not socially marked in the same way death is marked, and this is both clinically and ethically relevant. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1062-1066. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1062.
Viewpoint Oct 2015 Deciding Whether To Refer a Colleague to a Physician Health Program J. Wesley Boyd, MD, PhD AMA J Ethics. 2015;888-893. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.10.spec1-1510.
Medicine and Society Oct 2021 “Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites?” Myrick C. Shinall Jr, MD, PhD Seeming incongruity between surgery and palliation reiterates patients’ needs for clinicians to be able to identify when and how they should coexist. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E823-825. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.823.
Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610.
AMA Code Says Oct 2011 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Physicians’ Health and Conduct AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs The AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ opinions on physicians’ health and conduct. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(10):700-702. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.10.coet1-1110.
Medicine and Society Jun 2024 How Should Focus Be Shifted From Individual Preference to Collective Wisdom for Patients at the End of Life With Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections? Jeannie P. Cimiotti, PhD, RN, Kimberly Adams Tufts, ND, WHNP-BC, Lucia D. Wocial, PhD, RN, HEC-C, and Elizabeth Peter, PhD, RN Some patients’ end-of-life care plans still require good antimicrobial management. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(6):E486-493. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.486.