Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. Case and Commentary Nov 2020 What Is an Ethically Informed Approach to Managing Patient Safety Risk During Discharge Planning? John C. West, JD, MA Patients leaving against medical advice draw attention to intersections of tort law, federal and state regulations, and clinical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E919-923. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.919. Case and Commentary Aug 2022 When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent? Ramya Sampath All harm resulting from negligence is iatrogenic, but not all iatrogenic injury is negligent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E735-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.735. Case and Commentary Apr 2023 How Should Food Offered by Health Care Organizations Meet Individual, Community, and Ecological Needs? Jennifer L. Weinberg, MD, MPH, MBE Sustainable food services are key dimensions of health care organizations’ civic and stewardship responsibilities to individuals and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E256-263. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.256. Case and Commentary May 2018 How Should Trauma Patients’ Informed Consent or Refusal Be Regarded in a Trauma Bay or Other Emergency Settings? Ashley Suah, MD and Peter Angelos, MD, PhD Trauma care presumes informed consent for treatment, but resident supervision is required within a training structure of graduated responsibility. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(5):425-430. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.5.ecas1-1805. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Respect for Patient Decision Making: Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Balancing Patient Care and Student Education: Mr. Harvey's Central Line Jennifer Reenan, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas11-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Assessment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5a-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Comparison Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5b-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Additional Information Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5c-0501. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
Case and Commentary Nov 2020 What Is an Ethically Informed Approach to Managing Patient Safety Risk During Discharge Planning? John C. West, JD, MA Patients leaving against medical advice draw attention to intersections of tort law, federal and state regulations, and clinical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E919-923. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.919.
Case and Commentary Aug 2022 When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent? Ramya Sampath All harm resulting from negligence is iatrogenic, but not all iatrogenic injury is negligent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E735-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.735.
Case and Commentary Apr 2023 How Should Food Offered by Health Care Organizations Meet Individual, Community, and Ecological Needs? Jennifer L. Weinberg, MD, MPH, MBE Sustainable food services are key dimensions of health care organizations’ civic and stewardship responsibilities to individuals and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E256-263. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.256.
Case and Commentary May 2018 How Should Trauma Patients’ Informed Consent or Refusal Be Regarded in a Trauma Bay or Other Emergency Settings? Ashley Suah, MD and Peter Angelos, MD, PhD Trauma care presumes informed consent for treatment, but resident supervision is required within a training structure of graduated responsibility. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(5):425-430. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.5.ecas1-1805.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Respect for Patient Decision Making: Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Balancing Patient Care and Student Education: Mr. Harvey's Central Line Jennifer Reenan, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas11-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Assessment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5a-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Comparison Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5b-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Additional Information Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5c-0501.