Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252. Medicine and Society Mar 2021 How Should Health Professionalism Be Redefined to Address Health Equity? Candice Chen, MD, MPH and Andrea Anderson, MD The opioid crisis, maternal death, and COVID-19 underscore trust as foundational to public health and call for redefinition of what it means to be a US clinician. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E265-270. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.265. History of Medicine Mar 2021 How Should We Respond to Racist Legacies in Health Professions Education Originating in the Flexner Report? Terri Laws, PhD The Flexner Report marginalized schools that produce more than their fair share of physicians confronting inequities in US responses to COVID-19. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E271-275. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.271. Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Needlestick Protocols Influence Documentation or Disclosure of a Patient’s HIV Status? Shaoli Chaudhuri, MD, MPH, Raaka Kumbhakar, MD, and Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH Heightened privacy and confidentiality stakes generate unique anonymity and nondisclosure policies and practices for HIV. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.376. Medicine and Society Jul 2021 How Pharmaceuticals Mask Health and Social Inequity Enrico G. Castillo, MD, MSHPM and Joel Tupper Braslow, MD, PhD Pharmaceuticals make symptoms and biological drug targets more visible but can render individual and community suffering less visible. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E542-549. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.542. Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862. Medicine and Society Oct 2020 Racialization as a Barrier to Achieving Health Equity for Native Americans Vikas Gampa, MD, Kenneth Bernard, MD, MBA, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS “Race” is a product of European-American views of phenotypic and cultural differences and continues to influence Native health decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E874-881. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.874. State of the Art and Science Nov 2020 How Should Risks Posed by Decision Support Be Managed? Daniel Nystrom, MS Clinical decision supports create ethically complex risks and need to align patients’ and caregivers’ professed values. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E952-955. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.952. History of Medicine Mar 2019 An Architectural History of US Community Hospitals Jeanne Kisacky, PhD, MA, MArch Practices changed when hospitals became places of recovery rather than death. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E288-296. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.288. Original Research Feb 2019 Can AI Help Reduce Disparities in General Medical and Mental Health Care? Irene Y. Chen, Peter Szolovits, PhD, and Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD As machine learning becomes increasingly common in health care, these systems’ data, algorithms, and recommendations raise critical justice questions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E167-179. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.167. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252.
Medicine and Society Mar 2021 How Should Health Professionalism Be Redefined to Address Health Equity? Candice Chen, MD, MPH and Andrea Anderson, MD The opioid crisis, maternal death, and COVID-19 underscore trust as foundational to public health and call for redefinition of what it means to be a US clinician. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E265-270. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.265.
History of Medicine Mar 2021 How Should We Respond to Racist Legacies in Health Professions Education Originating in the Flexner Report? Terri Laws, PhD The Flexner Report marginalized schools that produce more than their fair share of physicians confronting inequities in US responses to COVID-19. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E271-275. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.271.
Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Needlestick Protocols Influence Documentation or Disclosure of a Patient’s HIV Status? Shaoli Chaudhuri, MD, MPH, Raaka Kumbhakar, MD, and Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH Heightened privacy and confidentiality stakes generate unique anonymity and nondisclosure policies and practices for HIV. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.376.
Medicine and Society Jul 2021 How Pharmaceuticals Mask Health and Social Inequity Enrico G. Castillo, MD, MSHPM and Joel Tupper Braslow, MD, PhD Pharmaceuticals make symptoms and biological drug targets more visible but can render individual and community suffering less visible. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E542-549. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.542.
Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862.
Medicine and Society Oct 2020 Racialization as a Barrier to Achieving Health Equity for Native Americans Vikas Gampa, MD, Kenneth Bernard, MD, MBA, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS “Race” is a product of European-American views of phenotypic and cultural differences and continues to influence Native health decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E874-881. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.874.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2020 How Should Risks Posed by Decision Support Be Managed? Daniel Nystrom, MS Clinical decision supports create ethically complex risks and need to align patients’ and caregivers’ professed values. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E952-955. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.952.
History of Medicine Mar 2019 An Architectural History of US Community Hospitals Jeanne Kisacky, PhD, MA, MArch Practices changed when hospitals became places of recovery rather than death. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E288-296. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.288.
Original Research Feb 2019 Can AI Help Reduce Disparities in General Medical and Mental Health Care? Irene Y. Chen, Peter Szolovits, PhD, and Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD As machine learning becomes increasingly common in health care, these systems’ data, algorithms, and recommendations raise critical justice questions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E167-179. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.167.