Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2017 Do Physicians Have an Ethical Duty to Repair Relationships with So-Called “Difficult” Patients? Micah Johnson Physicians have an ethical responsibility to repair damaged relationships with patients stemming from their duty to treat and greater power. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):323-331. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.ecas1-1704. Case and Commentary Aug 2010 Gay Adolescents and Confidentiality Patricia D. Quigley, MD and Megan A. Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH Maintaining an adolescent’s confidentiality while answering his or her parents’ questions about their child’s change in mood and behavior can be challenging. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):608-612. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.ccas1-1008. Case and Commentary Feb 2009 When Bad Things Happen in the Learning Environment Dan Hunt, MD, MBA, Barbara Barzansky, PhD, MHPE, and Michael Migdal, PhD Managing mistreatment of medical students and others in the learning environment. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):106-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.ccas1-0902. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406. Case and Commentary Aug 2004 Is Chronic Pain Treatment the Neurologist's Job? Erich Garland, MD Patients who are seeking pain management with opioids can be difficult for neurologists to manage. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.ccas3-0408. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5
Case and Commentary Apr 2017 Do Physicians Have an Ethical Duty to Repair Relationships with So-Called “Difficult” Patients? Micah Johnson Physicians have an ethical responsibility to repair damaged relationships with patients stemming from their duty to treat and greater power. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):323-331. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.ecas1-1704.
Case and Commentary Aug 2010 Gay Adolescents and Confidentiality Patricia D. Quigley, MD and Megan A. Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH Maintaining an adolescent’s confidentiality while answering his or her parents’ questions about their child’s change in mood and behavior can be challenging. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):608-612. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.ccas1-1008.
Case and Commentary Feb 2009 When Bad Things Happen in the Learning Environment Dan Hunt, MD, MBA, Barbara Barzansky, PhD, MHPE, and Michael Migdal, PhD Managing mistreatment of medical students and others in the learning environment. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):106-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.ccas1-0902.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406.
Case and Commentary Aug 2004 Is Chronic Pain Treatment the Neurologist's Job? Erich Garland, MD Patients who are seeking pain management with opioids can be difficult for neurologists to manage. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.ccas3-0408.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527.