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Ethics Talk: Building Trustworthiness and Ethical Public Health Practice

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Drs Alicia Best and Faith Fletcher about building trustworthiness by advancing equity and inclusion in bioethics and public health.

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Alicia Best, PhD, MPH is an assistant professor in the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida.

Faith Fletcher, PhD, MA is an assistant professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine.

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Recorded on May 25, 2021

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Interviewees had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Embodied History, Health Justice, and COVID-19, Part 1

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Nancy Krieger about the population health impacts of historical injustices and structural racism.

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Nancy Krieger, PhD is a professor of social epidemiology in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

Part 2 of this conversation is here.

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Professionalism

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Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Revitalizing Democracy During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond, Part 2

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with members of an American Academy of Arts and Sciences commission charged with developing recommendations aimed at restoring trust in our constitutional democracy.

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Antonia Hernandez, JD is chief executive officer of the California Community Foundation.

Wallace Jefferson, JD is former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas (2004-13).

Eric Liu, JD is chief executive officer of Citizen University.

Part 1 of this conversation is here.

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Professionalism

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Interviewees are members of the Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Caring for Homeless People During COVID-19 Pandemic

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, talks with Bobby Watts, MPH, MS, CPH, about the pressing need to care for the homeless population during this pandemic.

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Bobby Watts, MPH, MS, CPH is the chief executive officer at the National Health Care for the Homeless Council.

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Infectious Disease Professionalism Systems-Based Practice

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Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Policy Forum
Oct 2018

Does Global Goal Setting Matter for Nutrition and Health?

Jessica Fanzo, PhD
Millennium Development Goals on nutrition and health seek to end hunger and significantly reduce malnutrition and premature death by 2025. Health systems and health professionals have important roles in meeting these goals.
AMA J Ethics. 2018; 20(10):E979-986. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.979.
Policy Forum
Nov 2018

How Should Clinicians Engage With Online Health Information?

Dónal P. O’Mathúna, PhD, MA
False health information can harm, so hosts and writers of website content, clinicians, and patients are all responsible for jointly appraising the quality of online content and preventing the spread of misinformation.
AMA J Ethics. 2018; 20(11):E1059-1066. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1059.
Case and Commentary
Sep 2019

How Should We Decide Whether and When Some Care Is Better Than No Care?

Rachel Koch, MD, John G. Meara, MD, DMD, MBA, and Anji E. Wall, MD, PhD
Single-procedure interventions with minimal follow-up and clear quality-of-life gain are well suited for surgical mission trips. But not all risks and benefits are easily assessed.
AMA J Ethics. 2019; 21(9):E729-734. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.729.
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.
In the Literature
Apr 2016

Workplace Wellness Programs and Accessibility for All

Yvonne Kellar-Guenther, PhD
Workplace wellness programs contribute to the wellness movement by enlisting nontraditional health partners and influencing social determinants of health.
AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(4):393-398. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.nlit1-1604.