Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Jun 2023 More Lessons for Health Professionals From a Transgender Patient Ryan K. Sallans, MA This article shares one transgender person’s numerous health care encounters over 20 years, as both a patient and a professional. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E452-457. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.452. Personal Narrative Jan 2016 Taking Our Oath Seriously: Compassion for Patients Ramy Sedhom, MD Compassion for vulnerable patients is essential to the art of medicine, which has not advanced with the science of medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):69-72. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.mnar1-1601. Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should BMI Help Determine Gender-Affirming Surgery Candidacy? Elijah Castle, Laura Kimberly, PhD, MSW, MBE, Gaines Blasdel, Augustus Parker, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Use of body mass index as a health care metric is controversial, especially in candidacy assessments for gender-affirming surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E496-506. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.496. Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Science and Ethics of ‘Curing’ Misinformation” Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP Trust is a social condition that positions science to beneficially contribute to democratic societies. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E458-460. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.458. Viewpoint Nov 2022 What Should “Shopping” Look Like in Actual Practice? Nisha M. Patel, MD, MPH, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Brian J. Miller, MD, MBA, MPH This article applies principlism to what a “shoppable service” model would demand of clinicians in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(11):E1099-1106. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1099. Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Ally With Patients Whose Health Is Unlikely to Be Improved by Even Numerous Clinical Encounters? Adam T. Perzynski, PhD and Kurt C. Stange, MD, PhD Patients experiencing homelessness and mental illness face conditions and circumstances that deserve focused ethical and clinical attention. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1112-1120. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1112. Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Own Their Roles as Past and Present Exacerbators of Health Inequity and as Present and Future Contributors to Health Equity? Lisa M. Lee, PhD, MA, MS and Anita L. Allen, JD, PhD To improve health outcomes, clinicians must move quickly yet operate slowly enough to center empathy in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1121-1128. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1121. Medicine and Society Dec 2022 Why Money Is Well Spent on Time Michael R. Ulrich, JD, MPH There are a few reasons why incentivizing clinicians to spend more time with patients can improve health outcomes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1155-1160. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1155. Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740. Podcast Aug 2022 Author Interview: “Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm” Dr Liam G. McCoy joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Zainab Doleeb, Jazleen Dada, and Catherine Allaire: “Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm.” Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Jun 2023 More Lessons for Health Professionals From a Transgender Patient Ryan K. Sallans, MA This article shares one transgender person’s numerous health care encounters over 20 years, as both a patient and a professional. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E452-457. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.452.
Personal Narrative Jan 2016 Taking Our Oath Seriously: Compassion for Patients Ramy Sedhom, MD Compassion for vulnerable patients is essential to the art of medicine, which has not advanced with the science of medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):69-72. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.mnar1-1601.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should BMI Help Determine Gender-Affirming Surgery Candidacy? Elijah Castle, Laura Kimberly, PhD, MSW, MBE, Gaines Blasdel, Augustus Parker, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Use of body mass index as a health care metric is controversial, especially in candidacy assessments for gender-affirming surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E496-506. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.496.
Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Science and Ethics of ‘Curing’ Misinformation” Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP Trust is a social condition that positions science to beneficially contribute to democratic societies. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E458-460. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.458.
Viewpoint Nov 2022 What Should “Shopping” Look Like in Actual Practice? Nisha M. Patel, MD, MPH, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Brian J. Miller, MD, MBA, MPH This article applies principlism to what a “shoppable service” model would demand of clinicians in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(11):E1099-1106. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1099.
Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Ally With Patients Whose Health Is Unlikely to Be Improved by Even Numerous Clinical Encounters? Adam T. Perzynski, PhD and Kurt C. Stange, MD, PhD Patients experiencing homelessness and mental illness face conditions and circumstances that deserve focused ethical and clinical attention. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1112-1120. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1112.
Case and Commentary Dec 2022 How Should Clinicians Own Their Roles as Past and Present Exacerbators of Health Inequity and as Present and Future Contributors to Health Equity? Lisa M. Lee, PhD, MA, MS and Anita L. Allen, JD, PhD To improve health outcomes, clinicians must move quickly yet operate slowly enough to center empathy in practice. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1121-1128. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1121.
Medicine and Society Dec 2022 Why Money Is Well Spent on Time Michael R. Ulrich, JD, MPH There are a few reasons why incentivizing clinicians to spend more time with patients can improve health outcomes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(12):E1155-1160. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1155.
Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740.
Podcast Aug 2022 Author Interview: “Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm” Dr Liam G. McCoy joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Zainab Doleeb, Jazleen Dada, and Catherine Allaire: “Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm.”