Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Own Their Roles as Past and Present Exacerbators of Health Inequity and as Present and Future Contributors to Health Equity? Lisa M. Lee, PhD, MA, MS and Anita L. Allen, JD, PhD To improve health outcomes, clinicians must move quickly yet operate slowly enough to center empathy in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1121-1128. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1121. Medicine and Society Dec 2022 Mindfulness Reminds Us What Health Care Is For Mindy Thompson Fullilove, MD and Marisela Gomez, MD, PhD, MS, MPH What is health care for? Recovery strategies, techniques for becoming calm, and reminders about why stillness matters can help us find a few answers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1161-1165. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1161. Case and Commentary Sep 2022 How Should Clinicians of Status Express Solidarity With Workers Earning Low Wages in Health Care? Richard Parker, DPhil Reasons to actively promote the interests of health workers earning low wages are numerous and urgent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E839-845. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.839. Medical Education Jan 2023 Medical Student-Driven Efforts to Incorporate Segregated Care Education Into Their Curriculum Lindsay Clark, Terence M. Hughes, Ruhee Shah, Ashesh Trivedi, and Leona Hess, PhD Traditional models of medical education in the US do not teach students to problematize segregation where they train and help care for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(1):E31-36. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.31. Viewpoint Sep 2016 The Limits of Informed Consent for an Overwhelmed Patient: Clinicians’ Role in Protecting Patients and Preventing Overwhelm Johan Bester, MBChB, MPhil, Cristie M. Cole, JD, and Eric Kodish, MD Protecting patients rather than informed consent should be the goal when the complexity of information overwhelms patients’ decision-making capacity. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(9):869-886. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.peer2-1609. Policy Forum Dec 2020 Guidance for Physicians Who Wish to Influence Policy Development on Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria Michael A. Rubin, MD, MA Lobbying, maintaining diagnostic skill, participating in national societies, and contributing to robust discourse can influence practice and policy. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1033-1037. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1033. Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should a Physician Respond to Discovering Her Patient Has Been Forcibly Sterilized? Rebecca Kluchin, PhD Sterilization requires physicians’ surgical skills. Forced sterilization requires many clinicians’ complicity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E18-25. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.18. Medical Education Jan 2021 How Should Students Learn About Contemporary Implications of Health Professionals’ Roles in the Holocaust? Robert Baker, PhD The Nuremberg Code, the World Medical Association’s declarations of Geneva and Helsinki, and the Belmont Report share an origin in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E31-37. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.31. Health Law Apr 2021 How Does Law Support Compassionate Mental Health Practice? Ethan N. Sales, MD and Philip J. Candilis, MD Parens patriae, the state as parent, can be enacted during forced clinical interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E335-339. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.335. In the Literature Apr 2021 What Might a Good Compassionate Force Protocol Look Like? Constance E. George, MD, MA This article considers force use in clinical settings after a triggering event—a behavioral or medical crisis—and considers how it should be implemented. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E326-334. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.326. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Own Their Roles as Past and Present Exacerbators of Health Inequity and as Present and Future Contributors to Health Equity? Lisa M. Lee, PhD, MA, MS and Anita L. Allen, JD, PhD To improve health outcomes, clinicians must move quickly yet operate slowly enough to center empathy in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1121-1128. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1121.
Medicine and Society Dec 2022 Mindfulness Reminds Us What Health Care Is For Mindy Thompson Fullilove, MD and Marisela Gomez, MD, PhD, MS, MPH What is health care for? Recovery strategies, techniques for becoming calm, and reminders about why stillness matters can help us find a few answers. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1161-1165. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1161.
Case and Commentary Sep 2022 How Should Clinicians of Status Express Solidarity With Workers Earning Low Wages in Health Care? Richard Parker, DPhil Reasons to actively promote the interests of health workers earning low wages are numerous and urgent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E839-845. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.839.
Medical Education Jan 2023 Medical Student-Driven Efforts to Incorporate Segregated Care Education Into Their Curriculum Lindsay Clark, Terence M. Hughes, Ruhee Shah, Ashesh Trivedi, and Leona Hess, PhD Traditional models of medical education in the US do not teach students to problematize segregation where they train and help care for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(1):E31-36. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.31.
Viewpoint Sep 2016 The Limits of Informed Consent for an Overwhelmed Patient: Clinicians’ Role in Protecting Patients and Preventing Overwhelm Johan Bester, MBChB, MPhil, Cristie M. Cole, JD, and Eric Kodish, MD Protecting patients rather than informed consent should be the goal when the complexity of information overwhelms patients’ decision-making capacity. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(9):869-886. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.peer2-1609.
Policy Forum Dec 2020 Guidance for Physicians Who Wish to Influence Policy Development on Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria Michael A. Rubin, MD, MA Lobbying, maintaining diagnostic skill, participating in national societies, and contributing to robust discourse can influence practice and policy. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1033-1037. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1033.
Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should a Physician Respond to Discovering Her Patient Has Been Forcibly Sterilized? Rebecca Kluchin, PhD Sterilization requires physicians’ surgical skills. Forced sterilization requires many clinicians’ complicity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E18-25. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.18.
Medical Education Jan 2021 How Should Students Learn About Contemporary Implications of Health Professionals’ Roles in the Holocaust? Robert Baker, PhD The Nuremberg Code, the World Medical Association’s declarations of Geneva and Helsinki, and the Belmont Report share an origin in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E31-37. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.31.
Health Law Apr 2021 How Does Law Support Compassionate Mental Health Practice? Ethan N. Sales, MD and Philip J. Candilis, MD Parens patriae, the state as parent, can be enacted during forced clinical interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E335-339. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.335.
In the Literature Apr 2021 What Might a Good Compassionate Force Protocol Look Like? Constance E. George, MD, MA This article considers force use in clinical settings after a triggering event—a behavioral or medical crisis—and considers how it should be implemented. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E326-334. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.326.