Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Cómo deben los médicos determinar la disposición de un paciente traumatizado para regresar al trabajo? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111. Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Debería un médico alguna vez violar los protocolos SWAT o TEMS durante un incidente con múltiples víctimas? Brandon Morshedi, MD, DPT and Faroukh Mehkri, DO AMA J Ethics. 2022;E120-125. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.120. Case and Commentary Feb 2022 How Should Clinicians Determine a Traumatized Patient’s Readiness to Return to Work? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD Clinicians with obligations to patients and to organizations often assess patients in law enforcement for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111. Case and Commentary Feb 2022 Should a Physician Ever Violate SWAT or TEMS Protocol in a Mass Casualty Incident? Brandon Morshedi, MD, DPT and Faroukh Mehkri, DO Tactical emergency medical personnel direct triage and resource allocation and administer immediate interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E120-125. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.120. Case and Commentary Mar 2023 How Should Clinicians and Researchers in Government Respond to Threats to Their Offices? Daphne Mlachila, MD, MPH During the COVID-19 pandemic, clinician policy makers have faced unprecedented challenges to their roles in governance. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(3):E172-178. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.172. Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740. Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608. Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605. Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should Clinicians’ Involvement in the Holocaust Inform Contemporary Responsibilities to Protect Public Safety? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Perils of physicians intentionally harming individuals in errant attempts to strengthen a community have been illuminated by the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E6-11. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.6. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Cómo deben los médicos determinar la disposición de un paciente traumatizado para regresar al trabajo? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111.
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Debería un médico alguna vez violar los protocolos SWAT o TEMS durante un incidente con múltiples víctimas? Brandon Morshedi, MD, DPT and Faroukh Mehkri, DO AMA J Ethics. 2022;E120-125. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.120.
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 How Should Clinicians Determine a Traumatized Patient’s Readiness to Return to Work? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD Clinicians with obligations to patients and to organizations often assess patients in law enforcement for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111.
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 Should a Physician Ever Violate SWAT or TEMS Protocol in a Mass Casualty Incident? Brandon Morshedi, MD, DPT and Faroukh Mehkri, DO Tactical emergency medical personnel direct triage and resource allocation and administer immediate interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E120-125. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.120.
Case and Commentary Mar 2023 How Should Clinicians and Researchers in Government Respond to Threats to Their Offices? Daphne Mlachila, MD, MPH During the COVID-19 pandemic, clinician policy makers have faced unprecedented challenges to their roles in governance. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(3):E172-178. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.172.
Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740.
Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608.
Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should Clinicians’ Involvement in the Holocaust Inform Contemporary Responsibilities to Protect Public Safety? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Perils of physicians intentionally harming individuals in errant attempts to strengthen a community have been illuminated by the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E6-11. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.6.