What are insurance, contract, and criminal law implications of detecting Alzheimer’s disease early?

An emerging medical ethics issue is whether to delay posting pathology reports to electronic health records (EHR) to allow clinicians time to follow up.

Social media platforms and organizational websites that facilitate organ procurement should respect potential donors’ autonomy and confidentiality.

The AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ opinions related to organ donors’ informed, voluntary decisions and equitable distribution of organs and tissues.

Physicians must balance competing ethical concerns when undocumented immigrants need health care for a communicable disease.

Steps in diagnosing mycobacterial pulmonary tuberculosis and its management.

In a study of New York physicians' compliance with reporting of communicable diseases, surveyed physicians responded better to legal warnings than to requests that explained public health benefits.

A physician argues against the practice of advertising private pleas for organ donation rather than individuals using the UNOS donor list system.

Geographic disparities in availability of organs for transplant have spawned for-profit companies that help patients get on waitlists in more than one region and arrange travel for them if an organ becomes available.