Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806. Viewpoint Jan 2019 How Should Health Professionals and Policy Makers Respond to Substandard Care of Detained Immigrants? Rie Ohta and Clara Long, JD, MSc, MA Medical-legal partnerships can help detainees by motivating health, safety, and human rights standards in detention centers. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(1):E113-118. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.113. Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603. Viewpoint Nov 2022 What Should “Shopping” Look Like in Actual Practice? Nisha M. Patel, MD, MPH, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Brian J. Miller, MD, MBA, MPH This article applies principlism to what a “shoppable service” model would demand of clinicians in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(11):E1099-1106. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1099. Viewpoint Jan 2017 Should US Physicians Support the Decriminalization of Commercial Sex? Emily F. Rothman, ScD The Nordic model policy option for addressing commercial sex—which exempts sellers from criminal penalties—offers several potential advantages. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):110-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect1-1701. Viewpoint Jan 2017 Decreasing Human Trafficking through Sex Work Decriminalization Erin Albright, JD and Kate D'Adamo, MA Decriminalization of the sex trade speaks to medical ethics by reducing sex workers’ vulnerability to violence, exploitation, stigma, and trafficking. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):122-126. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect2-1701. Viewpoint Sep 2004 Torture and Human Rights Timothy F. Murphy, PhD and Peter J. Johnson Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):420-423. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped1-0409. Original Research Mar 2018 Structural Competency and Reproductive Health Margaret Mary Downey, MSW and Anu Manchikanti Gómez, MSc, PhD Structural competency helps physicians address reproductive health disparities through recognizing social determinants of health and social advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803. Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative: Feeding Health Disparities Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD and Sara Taub, MA Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):387-390. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.puhl1-0111. Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: Through the Patient's Eyes: Health Literacy - What Patients Know When They Leave Your Office or Clinic Joanne Schwartzberg, MD and Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):394-398. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.prsp5-0111. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806.
Viewpoint Jan 2019 How Should Health Professionals and Policy Makers Respond to Substandard Care of Detained Immigrants? Rie Ohta and Clara Long, JD, MSc, MA Medical-legal partnerships can help detainees by motivating health, safety, and human rights standards in detention centers. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(1):E113-118. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.113.
Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603.
Viewpoint Nov 2022 What Should “Shopping” Look Like in Actual Practice? Nisha M. Patel, MD, MPH, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Brian J. Miller, MD, MBA, MPH This article applies principlism to what a “shoppable service” model would demand of clinicians in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(11):E1099-1106. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1099.
Viewpoint Jan 2017 Should US Physicians Support the Decriminalization of Commercial Sex? Emily F. Rothman, ScD The Nordic model policy option for addressing commercial sex—which exempts sellers from criminal penalties—offers several potential advantages. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):110-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect1-1701.
Viewpoint Jan 2017 Decreasing Human Trafficking through Sex Work Decriminalization Erin Albright, JD and Kate D'Adamo, MA Decriminalization of the sex trade speaks to medical ethics by reducing sex workers’ vulnerability to violence, exploitation, stigma, and trafficking. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):122-126. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect2-1701.
Viewpoint Sep 2004 Torture and Human Rights Timothy F. Murphy, PhD and Peter J. Johnson Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):420-423. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped1-0409.
Original Research Mar 2018 Structural Competency and Reproductive Health Margaret Mary Downey, MSW and Anu Manchikanti Gómez, MSc, PhD Structural competency helps physicians address reproductive health disparities through recognizing social determinants of health and social advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803.
Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative: Feeding Health Disparities Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD and Sara Taub, MA Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):387-390. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.puhl1-0111.
Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: Through the Patient's Eyes: Health Literacy - What Patients Know When They Leave Your Office or Clinic Joanne Schwartzberg, MD and Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):394-398. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.prsp5-0111.