Telemedicine is fast becoming a reliable medium for convening ethics deliberations and bringing expert assistance to remote locations.

The DSM-5 Task Force’s handling of the ethical controversy over the bereavement exclusion demonstrates the need for more inclusive deliberative processes.

Research and training are needed so that physicians are able to identify human trafficking victims and refer them to appropriate trauma-informed treatment.

The communication training program at University of Washington Medical Center aims to develop best practices for effective pathology communication.

Ethical and practical problems with preference modeling can undermine how reliably predictors can be used in high-stakes decisions.

The AMA Code of Medical Ethics discusses situations in which a surrogate is needed but not available to make health care decisions for a patient.

Two concerns (unknowability of how output is derived from input and overreliance on clinical decision support systems) are main sources of ethical questions about AI in health care.

Limited understanding of disease etiology often leads to resistance, which can result in low vaccine uptake.

Clinicians’ racial biases undermine the quality of Black persons’ health care experiences and pave a reliable path to health care-induced harm.