Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Feb 2017 How Should Therapeutic Decisions about Expensive Drugs Be Made in Imperfect Environments? Leonard M. Fleck, PhD and Marion Danis, MD Clinicians can be patient advocates, resource stewards, and promote good financial choices about care. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):147-156. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.ecas2-1702. Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Prescribing “Off-Label”: What Should a Physician Disclose? Katrina Furey, MD and Kirsten Wilkins, MD Off-label prescribing of drugs is appropriate when their use is in the patient’s best interest on the basis of credible, published scientific data. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606. Case and Commentary Nov 2003 "Concierge" Practice and the Profession's Contract with Society Troy Brennan, MD, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(11):496-498. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.11.ccas3-0311. Case and Commentary Oct 2023 Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units? Alex Rollo, MD, Jeena Kar, DO, Uma Suryadevara, MD, and Mary Camp, MD This commentary considers how to manage agitation in patients with dementia. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725. Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208. Case and Commentary Dec 2023 Should Physicians Be Able to Refuse to Care for Patients Insured by Medicare? Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD, MBE, HEC-C This commentary on a case considers whether and to what extent refusal to care for patients insured by Medicare is a form of turfing. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E861-865. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.861. Case and Commentary Jul 2001 Is It Covered or Not? Health Plans and Experimental Procedures Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(7):224-225. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.hlaw1-0107. Case and Commentary Jun 2001 Emergency Treatment for Patients Who Cannot Pay Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(6):183-184. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.6.hlaw1-0106. Personal Narrative Jun 2001 The Haves and Have-Nots Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(6):201-203. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.6.oafr1-0106. Case and Commentary Dec 2023 When and How Should Clinicians View Discharge Planning as Part of a Patient’s Care Continuum? Martha Ward, MD Safe discharge planning and execution require linkage to follow-up, patient engagement, and multidisciplinary teamwork. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E866-872. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.866. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Feb 2017 How Should Therapeutic Decisions about Expensive Drugs Be Made in Imperfect Environments? Leonard M. Fleck, PhD and Marion Danis, MD Clinicians can be patient advocates, resource stewards, and promote good financial choices about care. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):147-156. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.ecas2-1702.
Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Prescribing “Off-Label”: What Should a Physician Disclose? Katrina Furey, MD and Kirsten Wilkins, MD Off-label prescribing of drugs is appropriate when their use is in the patient’s best interest on the basis of credible, published scientific data. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606.
Case and Commentary Nov 2003 "Concierge" Practice and the Profession's Contract with Society Troy Brennan, MD, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(11):496-498. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.11.ccas3-0311.
Case and Commentary Oct 2023 Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units? Alex Rollo, MD, Jeena Kar, DO, Uma Suryadevara, MD, and Mary Camp, MD This commentary considers how to manage agitation in patients with dementia. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725.
Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208.
Case and Commentary Dec 2023 Should Physicians Be Able to Refuse to Care for Patients Insured by Medicare? Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD, MBE, HEC-C This commentary on a case considers whether and to what extent refusal to care for patients insured by Medicare is a form of turfing. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E861-865. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.861.
Case and Commentary Jul 2001 Is It Covered or Not? Health Plans and Experimental Procedures Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(7):224-225. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.hlaw1-0107.
Case and Commentary Jun 2001 Emergency Treatment for Patients Who Cannot Pay Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(6):183-184. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.6.hlaw1-0106.
Personal Narrative Jun 2001 The Haves and Have-Nots Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(6):201-203. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.6.oafr1-0106.
Case and Commentary Dec 2023 When and How Should Clinicians View Discharge Planning as Part of a Patient’s Care Continuum? Martha Ward, MD Safe discharge planning and execution require linkage to follow-up, patient engagement, and multidisciplinary teamwork. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E866-872. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.866.