Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Sep 2017 What Does Health Justice Look Like for People Returning from Incarceration? Lisa Puglisi, MD, Joseph P. Calderon, CHW, and Emily A. Wang, MD, MAS Equitable transitions of care for incarcerated patients returning to the community will require physician advocacy and systems-level change. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):903-910. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.ecas4-1709. Medical Education Aug 2016 Improving Pathologists’ Communication Skills Suzanne Dintzis, MD, PhD The communication training program at University of Washington Medical Center aims to develop best practices for effective pathology communication. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):802-808. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.medu1-1608. Case and Commentary Jul 2019 How Should Clinicians Navigate Decision Making for Unrepresented Patients? Timothy M. Dempsey, MD, MPH and Erin Sullivan DeMartino, MD A deliberative approach to responding to needs and vulnerabilities of unrepresented patients can help make the most of having too little information. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E559-565. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.559. Case and Commentary Jul 2019 When There’s No One to Whom an Error Can Be Disclosed, How Should an Error Be Handled? Ryan G. Chiu When a patient is incompetent and unrepresented, alternative strategies must be implemented to document and try to rectify an error. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E553-558. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.553. History of Medicine Sep 2019 Volunteer Service From American Physicians During the Vietnam War Kelsey Walsh, MA The Volunteer Physicians for Vietnam Program (1966-1973) influenced both physicians-in-training and the environments in which they were immersed. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E806-812. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.806. Policy Forum Sep 2019 How Should Public Health Schools Help Meet Millennium Development Goals in Latin America? Taryn Clark, MD, Julia Terle, MD, and Robert H. Gilman, MD Four MDGs directly concern public health, and public health schools should be involved in meeting them. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E788-795. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.788. Case and Commentary Sep 2019 What Are Criteria for Considering Technologies’ Uses and Influences in LMICs’ Health Care Infrastructures? Rolvix Patterson and Richard Rohrer, MD Low-resource areas are heterogeneous and changing, so establishing an evidence base for decision making about technology use is an important priority. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E735-741. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.735. Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Are Patients’ and Communities’ Poverty Exploited to Give Health Professions Students Learning Experiences? Harold W. Baillie, PhD and John F. McGeehan, MD Exploitation can be exacerbated when health professions students’ educational goals are overemphasized relative to patients’ and communities’ needs. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E801-805. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.801. History of Medicine Mar 2019 How Communities Attracted Physicians After World War II Amber Dushman, MA, MLIS The AMA Council on Medical Service matched physicians seeking practice locations with neighborhoods in need. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E297-299. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.297. AMA Code Says Mar 2019 AMA Policies and Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Health Promotion and Community Development Sienna Moriarty Physicians play important roles in community development when they seek to increase patients’ overall well-being through community engagement. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E259-261. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.259. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Sep 2017 What Does Health Justice Look Like for People Returning from Incarceration? Lisa Puglisi, MD, Joseph P. Calderon, CHW, and Emily A. Wang, MD, MAS Equitable transitions of care for incarcerated patients returning to the community will require physician advocacy and systems-level change. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):903-910. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.ecas4-1709.
Medical Education Aug 2016 Improving Pathologists’ Communication Skills Suzanne Dintzis, MD, PhD The communication training program at University of Washington Medical Center aims to develop best practices for effective pathology communication. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):802-808. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.medu1-1608.
Case and Commentary Jul 2019 How Should Clinicians Navigate Decision Making for Unrepresented Patients? Timothy M. Dempsey, MD, MPH and Erin Sullivan DeMartino, MD A deliberative approach to responding to needs and vulnerabilities of unrepresented patients can help make the most of having too little information. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E559-565. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.559.
Case and Commentary Jul 2019 When There’s No One to Whom an Error Can Be Disclosed, How Should an Error Be Handled? Ryan G. Chiu When a patient is incompetent and unrepresented, alternative strategies must be implemented to document and try to rectify an error. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E553-558. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.553.
History of Medicine Sep 2019 Volunteer Service From American Physicians During the Vietnam War Kelsey Walsh, MA The Volunteer Physicians for Vietnam Program (1966-1973) influenced both physicians-in-training and the environments in which they were immersed. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E806-812. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.806.
Policy Forum Sep 2019 How Should Public Health Schools Help Meet Millennium Development Goals in Latin America? Taryn Clark, MD, Julia Terle, MD, and Robert H. Gilman, MD Four MDGs directly concern public health, and public health schools should be involved in meeting them. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E788-795. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.788.
Case and Commentary Sep 2019 What Are Criteria for Considering Technologies’ Uses and Influences in LMICs’ Health Care Infrastructures? Rolvix Patterson and Richard Rohrer, MD Low-resource areas are heterogeneous and changing, so establishing an evidence base for decision making about technology use is an important priority. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E735-741. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.735.
Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Are Patients’ and Communities’ Poverty Exploited to Give Health Professions Students Learning Experiences? Harold W. Baillie, PhD and John F. McGeehan, MD Exploitation can be exacerbated when health professions students’ educational goals are overemphasized relative to patients’ and communities’ needs. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E801-805. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.801.
History of Medicine Mar 2019 How Communities Attracted Physicians After World War II Amber Dushman, MA, MLIS The AMA Council on Medical Service matched physicians seeking practice locations with neighborhoods in need. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E297-299. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.297.
AMA Code Says Mar 2019 AMA Policies and Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Health Promotion and Community Development Sienna Moriarty Physicians play important roles in community development when they seek to increase patients’ overall well-being through community engagement. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E259-261. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.259.