The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on advance care planning, including advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, and symptom management.
AMA J Ethics. 2018; 20(8):E738-742. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2018.738.
More frequent use of robotic-assisted surgeries means we need to ask more questions about care quality and equity, informed consent, and conflicts of interest.
AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E605-608. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2023.605.
This article highlights opinions in the Code that exemplify obligations to promote social justice and equity in health professions pedagogy and training.
AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(1):E68-71. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2024.68.