Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Nov 2009 Medical Education Meets Health Care Reform Jordan J. Cohen, MD There are four key elements of health system reform that medical educators must endeavor to implement. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):896-899. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.msoc1-0911. Case and Commentary Aug 2004 Is Chronic Pain Treatment the Neurologist's Job? Erich Garland, MD Patients who are seeking pain management with opioids can be difficult for neurologists to manage. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.ccas3-0408. State of the Art and Science Jan 2003 How to Change Routes of Administration of Opioids Audiey Kao, MD, PhD A formula designed to help physicians select appropriate dosage when changing the route of opioid administration for pain management. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(1):19-20. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.1.cprl1-0301. 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. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512. Viewpoint Jul 2024 Opioid Epidemic Grief and Characterological Harm Reduction Christy A. Rentmeester, PhD Becoming callous, bitter, or resentful are harms we can suffer when grieving losses, especially at epidemic scale. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E587-590. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.587. 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. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527. Personal Narrative Apr 2002 Through the Student's Eyes: The White Coat Ceremony Samuel Huber The author supports the ritual of the white coat ceremony for first-year medical students as an initiation into the medical profession. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(4):111-115. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.4.prsp2-0204. Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH A U.S. physician relates the culture shock he is experiencing working as an area medical officer in Eastern Africa for the U.S. Peace Corps in his latest online journal entry. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Current page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Nov 2009 Medical Education Meets Health Care Reform Jordan J. Cohen, MD There are four key elements of health system reform that medical educators must endeavor to implement. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):896-899. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.msoc1-0911.
Case and Commentary Aug 2004 Is Chronic Pain Treatment the Neurologist's Job? Erich Garland, MD Patients who are seeking pain management with opioids can be difficult for neurologists to manage. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.ccas3-0408.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2003 How to Change Routes of Administration of Opioids Audiey Kao, MD, PhD A formula designed to help physicians select appropriate dosage when changing the route of opioid administration for pain management. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(1):19-20. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.1.cprl1-0301.
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.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512.
Viewpoint Jul 2024 Opioid Epidemic Grief and Characterological Harm Reduction Christy A. Rentmeester, PhD Becoming callous, bitter, or resentful are harms we can suffer when grieving losses, especially at epidemic scale. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E587-590. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.587.
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.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527.
Personal Narrative Apr 2002 Through the Student's Eyes: The White Coat Ceremony Samuel Huber The author supports the ritual of the white coat ceremony for first-year medical students as an initiation into the medical profession. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(4):111-115. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.4.prsp2-0204.
Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH A U.S. physician relates the culture shock he is experiencing working as an area medical officer in Eastern Africa for the U.S. Peace Corps in his latest online journal entry. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208.