Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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. Original Research Mar 2018 Structural Competency and Reproductive Health Margaret Mary Downey, MSW and Anu Manchikanti Gómez, MSc, PhD Structural competency helps physicians address reproductive health disparities through recognizing social determinants of health and social advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803. Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative: Feeding Health Disparities Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD and Sara Taub, MA Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):387-390. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.puhl1-0111. Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: Through the Patient's Eyes: Health Literacy - What Patients Know When They Leave Your Office or Clinic Joanne Schwartzberg, MD and Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):394-398. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.prsp5-0111. 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. In the Literature May 2002 Untangling "Social" from "Cultural" in Cross-Cultural Medical Education Rita Mitchell Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(5):138-140. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.5.jdsc1-0205. Personal Narrative Apr 2002 Razia's Question Naheed Rehman Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(4):104-106. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.4.puhl1-0204. Policy Forum Jan 2008 Wellness Programs: Legality, Fairness, and Relevance Laura D. Hermer, JD, LLM Wellness programs and health plan incentives may not be effective means for combating addiction and other lifestyle-related conditions. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(1):45-48. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.1.pfor1-0801. In the Literature Nov 2006 Social Epidemiology: How Socioeconomic Risk Factors Become Health Realities Ken Fox, MD Two journal articles identify the important relationships that the field of social epidemiology has uncovered between poverty and health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):737-743. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc1-0611. Case and Commentary Nov 2006 Managing Chronic Conditions in Uninsured Patients, Commentary 1 Saul J. Weiner, MD Two physicians offer commentaries on the best course of action for a part-time janitor with no health insurance to receive the proper standard of care for his chronic recurrent prostatitis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):709-713. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.ccas1-0611. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
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.
Original Research Mar 2018 Structural Competency and Reproductive Health Margaret Mary Downey, MSW and Anu Manchikanti Gómez, MSc, PhD Structural competency helps physicians address reproductive health disparities through recognizing social determinants of health and social advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803.
Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative: Feeding Health Disparities Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD and Sara Taub, MA Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):387-390. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.puhl1-0111.
Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: Through the Patient's Eyes: Health Literacy - What Patients Know When They Leave Your Office or Clinic Joanne Schwartzberg, MD and Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):394-398. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.prsp5-0111.
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.
In the Literature May 2002 Untangling "Social" from "Cultural" in Cross-Cultural Medical Education Rita Mitchell Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(5):138-140. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.5.jdsc1-0205.
Personal Narrative Apr 2002 Razia's Question Naheed Rehman Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(4):104-106. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.4.puhl1-0204.
Policy Forum Jan 2008 Wellness Programs: Legality, Fairness, and Relevance Laura D. Hermer, JD, LLM Wellness programs and health plan incentives may not be effective means for combating addiction and other lifestyle-related conditions. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(1):45-48. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.1.pfor1-0801.
In the Literature Nov 2006 Social Epidemiology: How Socioeconomic Risk Factors Become Health Realities Ken Fox, MD Two journal articles identify the important relationships that the field of social epidemiology has uncovered between poverty and health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):737-743. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc1-0611.
Case and Commentary Nov 2006 Managing Chronic Conditions in Uninsured Patients, Commentary 1 Saul J. Weiner, MD Two physicians offer commentaries on the best course of action for a part-time janitor with no health insurance to receive the proper standard of care for his chronic recurrent prostatitis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):709-713. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.ccas1-0611.