Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Art of Medicine Sep 2020 Arches of St John’s Richard Wu This photograph depicts a gateway at the Oud Sint-Janshospitaal, a medieval Flemish hospital. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E812-813. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.812. Medicine and Society Mar 2020 How Should We Judge Whether and When Mission Statements Are Ethically Deployed? Kellie E. Schueler and Debra B. Stulberg, MD Mission statements offer limited benefit when patients do not have meaningful choices about where to seek care and can be misused. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(3):E239-247. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.239. Case and Commentary Dec 2023 When and How Should Clinicians View Discharge Planning as Part of a Patient’s Care Continuum? Martha Ward, MD Safe discharge planning and execution require linkage to follow-up, patient engagement, and multidisciplinary teamwork. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E866-872. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.866. Policy Forum Dec 2023 Cheating the Rules of Admission With “Observation” Laura Haselden, MD, MPM and Sabrina Rahman, MD Decisions about where and to whose professional stewardship patients are admitted are influenced by federal policies of which physicians might not be aware. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E901-908. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.901. In the Literature Apr 2017 Forty Years since “Taking Care of the Hateful Patient” Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD and Peter R. Gunderman, MTS Clinicians should strive to see the dignity and humanity in patients characterized as “difficult” from a psychoanalytic perspective. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):369-373. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.nlit1-1704. Case and Commentary May 2007 Is Artificial Nutrition and Hydration Extraordinary Care? Kenneth Craig Micetich, MD An exploration of whether artificial nutrition and hydration is judged to be extraordinary care in Catholic health care ethics. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(5):340-344. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.5.ccas2-0705.
Art of Medicine Sep 2020 Arches of St John’s Richard Wu This photograph depicts a gateway at the Oud Sint-Janshospitaal, a medieval Flemish hospital. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E812-813. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.812.
Medicine and Society Mar 2020 How Should We Judge Whether and When Mission Statements Are Ethically Deployed? Kellie E. Schueler and Debra B. Stulberg, MD Mission statements offer limited benefit when patients do not have meaningful choices about where to seek care and can be misused. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(3):E239-247. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.239.
Case and Commentary Dec 2023 When and How Should Clinicians View Discharge Planning as Part of a Patient’s Care Continuum? Martha Ward, MD Safe discharge planning and execution require linkage to follow-up, patient engagement, and multidisciplinary teamwork. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E866-872. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.866.
Policy Forum Dec 2023 Cheating the Rules of Admission With “Observation” Laura Haselden, MD, MPM and Sabrina Rahman, MD Decisions about where and to whose professional stewardship patients are admitted are influenced by federal policies of which physicians might not be aware. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E901-908. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.901.
In the Literature Apr 2017 Forty Years since “Taking Care of the Hateful Patient” Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD and Peter R. Gunderman, MTS Clinicians should strive to see the dignity and humanity in patients characterized as “difficult” from a psychoanalytic perspective. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):369-373. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.nlit1-1704.
Case and Commentary May 2007 Is Artificial Nutrition and Hydration Extraordinary Care? Kenneth Craig Micetich, MD An exploration of whether artificial nutrition and hydration is judged to be extraordinary care in Catholic health care ethics. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(5):340-344. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.5.ccas2-0705.