Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Jan 2022 How Medical-Dental EHR Integration Can Improve Diabetes Care Neel Shimpi, BDS, MM, PhD, Elizabeth Buchanan, PhD, and Amit Acharya, BDS, MS, PhD Poor oral health has been neglected as a public health threat, despite recognition as “epidemic” in scale by the US Office of the Surgeon General. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E99-105. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.99. 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 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 Jul 2005 HSAs: A Great Tax Shelter for Wealthy, Healthy People but Little Help to the Uninsured, Underinsured, and People with Medical Needs Mila Kofman, JD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):522-525. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.oped2-0507. Viewpoint Jul 2005 HSAs: More Than a (Tax) Shelter, Not Quite a House Carla Y. Willis, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):526-531. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.oped3-0507. Viewpoint Jan 2004 Activism? Yes! The AMA? Maybe Not Howard Brody, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):60-62. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped1-0401. 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. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Jan 2022 How Medical-Dental EHR Integration Can Improve Diabetes Care Neel Shimpi, BDS, MM, PhD, Elizabeth Buchanan, PhD, and Amit Acharya, BDS, MS, PhD Poor oral health has been neglected as a public health threat, despite recognition as “epidemic” in scale by the US Office of the Surgeon General. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E99-105. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.99.
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 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 Jul 2005 HSAs: A Great Tax Shelter for Wealthy, Healthy People but Little Help to the Uninsured, Underinsured, and People with Medical Needs Mila Kofman, JD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):522-525. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.oped2-0507.
Viewpoint Jul 2005 HSAs: More Than a (Tax) Shelter, Not Quite a House Carla Y. Willis, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):526-531. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.oped3-0507.
Viewpoint Jan 2004 Activism? Yes! The AMA? Maybe Not Howard Brody, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):60-62. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped1-0401.
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.