Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862. AMA Code Says Nov 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Risk Management Ethics Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Deborah M. Eng, MS, MA Ethical dimensions of risk management are illuminated in AMA Code content on discharge planning. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E940-944. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.940. Health Law Nov 2020 How Hospital Leaders and Risk Managers Can Nurture Ethics-Driven Lawyering Norine A. McGrath, MD, Evan G. DeRenzo, PhD, John K. Kilcullen, MD, JD, MPH, and Jack Schwartz, JD Hospital lawyers’ practices shape risk management operations, influence clinicians’ morale, and affect patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E933-939. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.933. Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718. State of the Art and Science Nov 2014 Will Risk Compensation Accompany Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Jill Blumenthal, MD and Richard H. Haubrich, MD Introduction of an intervention that reduces the perceived risk of a given behavior may cause a person to increase risky behavior—this is called “risk compensation.” Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(11):909-915. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.11.stas1-1411. Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104. Policy Forum Sep 2017 Compassionate Release Policy Reform: Physicians as Advocates for Human Dignity Andreas Mitchell and Brie Williams, MD, MS Compassionate release policies offering early release or parole to seriously ill incarcerated patients are underutilized and should be advocated for. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):854-861. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.peer2-1709. Case and Commentary Jun 2002 HIV Transmission, Is it a Crime? Erica Ozanne Linden, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(6):169-170. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.6.hlaw1-0206. Policy Forum Feb 2008 Condoms in Prison: The Ethical Dilemma Robert E. Fullilove, EdD It is more important to test and treat prisoners for HIV infection and AIDS than simply to distribute condoms in prison. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(2):110-112. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.2.pfor1-0802. Case and Commentary Aug 2008 Withholding Information from an Adolescent Libby Brockman and Megan A. Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH An overview of what the law and medical ethics have to say about gaining consent from adolescent for medical treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(8):496-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.8.ccas3-0808. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862.
AMA Code Says Nov 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Risk Management Ethics Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Deborah M. Eng, MS, MA Ethical dimensions of risk management are illuminated in AMA Code content on discharge planning. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E940-944. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.940.
Health Law Nov 2020 How Hospital Leaders and Risk Managers Can Nurture Ethics-Driven Lawyering Norine A. McGrath, MD, Evan G. DeRenzo, PhD, John K. Kilcullen, MD, JD, MPH, and Jack Schwartz, JD Hospital lawyers’ practices shape risk management operations, influence clinicians’ morale, and affect patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E933-939. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.933.
Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2014 Will Risk Compensation Accompany Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Jill Blumenthal, MD and Richard H. Haubrich, MD Introduction of an intervention that reduces the perceived risk of a given behavior may cause a person to increase risky behavior—this is called “risk compensation.” Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(11):909-915. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.11.stas1-1411.
Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104.
Policy Forum Sep 2017 Compassionate Release Policy Reform: Physicians as Advocates for Human Dignity Andreas Mitchell and Brie Williams, MD, MS Compassionate release policies offering early release or parole to seriously ill incarcerated patients are underutilized and should be advocated for. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):854-861. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.peer2-1709.
Case and Commentary Jun 2002 HIV Transmission, Is it a Crime? Erica Ozanne Linden, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(6):169-170. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.6.hlaw1-0206.
Policy Forum Feb 2008 Condoms in Prison: The Ethical Dilemma Robert E. Fullilove, EdD It is more important to test and treat prisoners for HIV infection and AIDS than simply to distribute condoms in prison. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(2):110-112. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.2.pfor1-0802.
Case and Commentary Aug 2008 Withholding Information from an Adolescent Libby Brockman and Megan A. Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH An overview of what the law and medical ethics have to say about gaining consent from adolescent for medical treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(8):496-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.8.ccas3-0808.