Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Economic Value Be Considered in Treatment Decisions for Individual Patients? Hadley Stevens Smith, PhD, MPSA Physicians’ primary responsibility is to promote patients’ well-being, which includes not causing financial harm. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E607-612. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.607. Case and Commentary Sep 2021 How Should Clinicians and Organizations Assess Risks and Benefits of First-in-Human Implantation of Investigational Devices? Beatrice L. Brown, MBE and Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH Heightened caution, improved physician and patient communication, and equitable access are key priorities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E673-678. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.673. Case and Commentary Aug 2002 Organ Donor Card Effectiveness Ben Berkman Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):223-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.hlaw1-0208. Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104. Case and Commentary Apr 2008 Non-Emergency Medical Care for Illegal Immigrants in Texas Patricia Evans, MD Discover practice options for physicians working in a county that provides no funding for non-emergency care of undocumented patients. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(4):195-200. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.4.ccas1-0804. Case and Commentary Dec 2007 Communicable Disease and Immigration Fears Sonal S. Munsiff, MD Physicians must balance competing ethical concerns when undocumented immigrants need health care for a communicable disease. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(12):799-805. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.12.ccas3-0712. Case and Commentary Apr 2006 Changing the Rules in Times of Crisis: Do Desperate Times Allow Desperate Measures? Mona Loutfy, MD, MPH Clinical case examines the ethics of using an experimental drug in treating a patient who is dying from a SARS-like virus. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(4):214-218. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.4.ccas4-0604. Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Limits on Student Participation in Patient Care in Foreign Medical Brigades, Commentary 2 Michael Godkin, PhD Sets the ethical limits of student participation in patient care when the students are part of foreign medical teams. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):811-813. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas2-0612. Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Limits on Student Participation in Patient Care in Foreign Medical Brigades, Commentary 1 Naheed Rehman Abbasi, MD, MPH Sets the ethical limits of student participation in patient care when the students are part of foreign medical teams. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):808-811. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas2-0612. Case and Commentary Sep 2005 Family Disagreement over Organ Donation, Commentary 1 Douglas W. Hanto, MD, PhD Organ procurement organization representatives play a pivotal role in serving families of a deceased donor and mediating disagreements about the donation while physicians' involvement in these discussions is minimal. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):581-583. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.ccas2-0509. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Economic Value Be Considered in Treatment Decisions for Individual Patients? Hadley Stevens Smith, PhD, MPSA Physicians’ primary responsibility is to promote patients’ well-being, which includes not causing financial harm. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E607-612. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.607.
Case and Commentary Sep 2021 How Should Clinicians and Organizations Assess Risks and Benefits of First-in-Human Implantation of Investigational Devices? Beatrice L. Brown, MBE and Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH Heightened caution, improved physician and patient communication, and equitable access are key priorities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E673-678. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.673.
Case and Commentary Aug 2002 Organ Donor Card Effectiveness Ben Berkman Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):223-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.hlaw1-0208.
Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104.
Case and Commentary Apr 2008 Non-Emergency Medical Care for Illegal Immigrants in Texas Patricia Evans, MD Discover practice options for physicians working in a county that provides no funding for non-emergency care of undocumented patients. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(4):195-200. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.4.ccas1-0804.
Case and Commentary Dec 2007 Communicable Disease and Immigration Fears Sonal S. Munsiff, MD Physicians must balance competing ethical concerns when undocumented immigrants need health care for a communicable disease. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(12):799-805. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.12.ccas3-0712.
Case and Commentary Apr 2006 Changing the Rules in Times of Crisis: Do Desperate Times Allow Desperate Measures? Mona Loutfy, MD, MPH Clinical case examines the ethics of using an experimental drug in treating a patient who is dying from a SARS-like virus. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(4):214-218. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.4.ccas4-0604.
Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Limits on Student Participation in Patient Care in Foreign Medical Brigades, Commentary 2 Michael Godkin, PhD Sets the ethical limits of student participation in patient care when the students are part of foreign medical teams. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):811-813. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas2-0612.
Case and Commentary Dec 2006 Limits on Student Participation in Patient Care in Foreign Medical Brigades, Commentary 1 Naheed Rehman Abbasi, MD, MPH Sets the ethical limits of student participation in patient care when the students are part of foreign medical teams. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):808-811. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.ccas2-0612.
Case and Commentary Sep 2005 Family Disagreement over Organ Donation, Commentary 1 Douglas W. Hanto, MD, PhD Organ procurement organization representatives play a pivotal role in serving families of a deceased donor and mediating disagreements about the donation while physicians' involvement in these discussions is minimal. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):581-583. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.ccas2-0509.