Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Pragmatic Principles of Pharmaceutical Donation Richard Currie, MD and Ronald Pust, MD Drug donations to medically underserved areas should abide by principles of pharmaceutical donation such as those formulated by the WHO. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):801-807. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas1-0612. Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Caring for the Poor: What Can One Doctor Do? Jaro Kotalik, MD, FRCPC Physicians who are interested providing care to uninsured patients can consider a number of options to balance his altruistic desires with his personal needs. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):392-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas3-0409. Case and Commentary Mar 2003 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 1 Erin Egan, MD, JD Physicians and physicians-in-training have a responsibility to speak up if they feel a medical colleague's impairment puts patients at risk. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):76-79. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.ccas2-0303. Case and Commentary Jul 2005 When Diagnosis Becomes Unaffordable, Commentary 1 William Hensel, MD The theme editor introduces a special issue focusing on the challenges of patient access to health care. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):457-460. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.ccas1-0507. Health Law Apr 2004 Good Samaritan Statutes: Are Medical Volunteers Protected? Cameron DeGuerre Good Samaritan laws cover physicians in most instances of rendering volunteer medical services when four criteria are met. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):181-184. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.hlaw1-0404. Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562. Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551. History of Medicine Jul 2024 Drawing on Black and Queer Communities’ Harm Reduction Histories to Improve Overdose Prevention Strategies and Policies Sterling Johnson, JD, MA and Kimberly L. Sue, MD, PhD Black and queer community-based harm reduction practices can help guide development and implementation of anti-overdose interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E580-586. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.580. Health Law Jul 2024 What Should the US Learn From New York’s and Portugal’s Approaches to the Opioid Crisis? Maura McGinnity Some US localities are trying interventions modeled on international approaches to decriminalization. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E546-550. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.546. State of the Art and Science Dec 2003 Identifying an Impaired Physician Stephen Ross, MD Physicians who suspect a colleague might have a substance use disorder can intervene in various ways in order to help facilitate recovery. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(12):568-571. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.12.cprl1-0312. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Current page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Pragmatic Principles of Pharmaceutical Donation Richard Currie, MD and Ronald Pust, MD Drug donations to medically underserved areas should abide by principles of pharmaceutical donation such as those formulated by the WHO. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):801-807. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas1-0612.
Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Caring for the Poor: What Can One Doctor Do? Jaro Kotalik, MD, FRCPC Physicians who are interested providing care to uninsured patients can consider a number of options to balance his altruistic desires with his personal needs. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):392-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas3-0409.
Case and Commentary Mar 2003 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 1 Erin Egan, MD, JD Physicians and physicians-in-training have a responsibility to speak up if they feel a medical colleague's impairment puts patients at risk. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):76-79. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.ccas2-0303.
Case and Commentary Jul 2005 When Diagnosis Becomes Unaffordable, Commentary 1 William Hensel, MD The theme editor introduces a special issue focusing on the challenges of patient access to health care. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(7):457-460. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.7.ccas1-0507.
Health Law Apr 2004 Good Samaritan Statutes: Are Medical Volunteers Protected? Cameron DeGuerre Good Samaritan laws cover physicians in most instances of rendering volunteer medical services when four criteria are met. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):181-184. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.hlaw1-0404.
Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562.
Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551.
History of Medicine Jul 2024 Drawing on Black and Queer Communities’ Harm Reduction Histories to Improve Overdose Prevention Strategies and Policies Sterling Johnson, JD, MA and Kimberly L. Sue, MD, PhD Black and queer community-based harm reduction practices can help guide development and implementation of anti-overdose interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E580-586. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.580.
Health Law Jul 2024 What Should the US Learn From New York’s and Portugal’s Approaches to the Opioid Crisis? Maura McGinnity Some US localities are trying interventions modeled on international approaches to decriminalization. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E546-550. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.546.
State of the Art and Science Dec 2003 Identifying an Impaired Physician Stephen Ross, MD Physicians who suspect a colleague might have a substance use disorder can intervene in various ways in order to help facilitate recovery. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(12):568-571. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.12.cprl1-0312.