Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2017 Should Health Care Organizations Use Information Gleaned from Organization-Sponsored Patient Support Groups in Strategic Planning? Priya Nambisan, PhD The risks of misinformation being spread through online patient forums can be mitigated by communication strategies aimed at physicians and organizations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1088-1095. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.ecas3-1711. Case and Commentary Mar 2024 When Should Inpatient Psychiatric Care Include Access to the Outdoors, Despite Elopement or Other Risks? Allie Slemon, PhD, RN and Shivinder Dhari, MSN, RN Iatrogenic harms of so-called “zero-risk” approaches must be balanced against promoting patients’ goals of care. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(3):E212-218. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.212. Case and Commentary Nov 2019 How Should Surgeons Balance Transplantation Innovation With Acceptance of a Trauma Survivor’s Appearance? Carly Parnitzke Smith, PhD Counseling a patient about reconstructive surgery for a traumatic and disfiguring injury requires special consideration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.953.
Case and Commentary Nov 2017 Should Health Care Organizations Use Information Gleaned from Organization-Sponsored Patient Support Groups in Strategic Planning? Priya Nambisan, PhD The risks of misinformation being spread through online patient forums can be mitigated by communication strategies aimed at physicians and organizations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1088-1095. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.ecas3-1711.
Case and Commentary Mar 2024 When Should Inpatient Psychiatric Care Include Access to the Outdoors, Despite Elopement or Other Risks? Allie Slemon, PhD, RN and Shivinder Dhari, MSN, RN Iatrogenic harms of so-called “zero-risk” approaches must be balanced against promoting patients’ goals of care. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(3):E212-218. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.212.
Case and Commentary Nov 2019 How Should Surgeons Balance Transplantation Innovation With Acceptance of a Trauma Survivor’s Appearance? Carly Parnitzke Smith, PhD Counseling a patient about reconstructive surgery for a traumatic and disfiguring injury requires special consideration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.953.