Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Mar 2016 How Should Clinicians Treat Patients Who Might Be Undocumented? Jeff Sconyers, JD and Tyler Tate, MD Clinicians must avoid violating professional ethical principles and patients’ legal rights and they may not ever discriminate. So, what does that mean in practice? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):229-236. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas4-1603. Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Not Yet Sick Enough to Qualify for Care Christopher Hamblin Schifeling, MD This drawing portrays 3 perspectives on deliberate emergent dialysis for undocumented immigrants with kidney disease. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E198-200. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.198. Health Law Mar 2021 How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act to Promote Health Equity in the US Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE To achieve health equity, governments can use a variety of tools, including civil rights legislation and constitutional jurisprudence. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E235-239. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.235. Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258. State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252. Original Research Mar 2021 African American Nurses’ Perspectives on Genomic Medicine Research Rachele M. Hendricks-Sturrup, DHSc, MSc, MA, Lauren M. Edgar, MSN Ed, RN, Tracey Johnson-Glover, MSN, RN, and Christine Y. Lu, PhD, MSc Recent popular interest in Henrietta Lacks has prompted interest in better engaging AA nurses and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E240-251. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.240. Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27. Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Mar 2016 How Should Clinicians Treat Patients Who Might Be Undocumented? Jeff Sconyers, JD and Tyler Tate, MD Clinicians must avoid violating professional ethical principles and patients’ legal rights and they may not ever discriminate. So, what does that mean in practice? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):229-236. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas4-1603.
Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Not Yet Sick Enough to Qualify for Care Christopher Hamblin Schifeling, MD This drawing portrays 3 perspectives on deliberate emergent dialysis for undocumented immigrants with kidney disease. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E198-200. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.198.
Health Law Mar 2021 How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act to Promote Health Equity in the US Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE To achieve health equity, governments can use a variety of tools, including civil rights legislation and constitutional jurisprudence. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E235-239. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.235.
Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252.
Original Research Mar 2021 African American Nurses’ Perspectives on Genomic Medicine Research Rachele M. Hendricks-Sturrup, DHSc, MSc, MA, Lauren M. Edgar, MSN Ed, RN, Tracey Johnson-Glover, MSN, RN, and Christine Y. Lu, PhD, MSc Recent popular interest in Henrietta Lacks has prompted interest in better engaging AA nurses and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E240-251. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.240.
Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27.
Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80.