Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health Pilar Ortega, MD, Glenn Martínez, PhD, MPH, Marco A. Alemán, MD, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, MD, MPH, and Tiffany M. Shin, MD Raciolinguistic hierarchies can undermine the quality of Latinx patients’ health experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E296-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.296. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Medicine and Society Feb 2023 Papal Doctrines’ Deep Trauma Legacies in Minoritized Communities Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS Intergenerational trauma has deep roots, which require clinicians to understand historical and cultural context when working with vulnerable children. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(2):E141-147. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.141. Medicine and Society May 2023 How Rohingya Language Educational Videos Help Improve Refugee Interprofessional Health Service Delivery in Milwaukee James Lokken, PharmD, MS, MEd, Thong Lee, PharmD, Emily Mauer, PharmD, Christopher Wagner, MD, James Sanders, MD, MPH, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS Rohingya refugees experience poor health service integration exacerbated by absence of a formal written language. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E365-374. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.365. 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 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. Medicine and Society Oct 2023 Prioritizing Diversion and Decarceration of People With Dementia Lay Kodama, MD, PhD, Brie Williams, MD, MS, and Nathaniel P. Morris, MD An aging prison population means more people who are incarcerated will experience dementia and related symptoms. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E783-790. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.783. Medical Education Nov 2023 What Should Students Learn About the Importance of Cultural Brokering in Immigrant Communities? Jane Lee, PhD, MSW, Gabriel Robles, PhD, LCSW, and Latoya Small, PhD, MSW Loneliness is an endemic experience of immigrants to the United States that could be mitigated by cultural brokerage practices in clinical settings. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E809-817. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.809.
Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health Pilar Ortega, MD, Glenn Martínez, PhD, MPH, Marco A. Alemán, MD, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, MD, MPH, and Tiffany M. Shin, MD Raciolinguistic hierarchies can undermine the quality of Latinx patients’ health experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E296-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.296.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Medicine and Society Feb 2023 Papal Doctrines’ Deep Trauma Legacies in Minoritized Communities Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS Intergenerational trauma has deep roots, which require clinicians to understand historical and cultural context when working with vulnerable children. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(2):E141-147. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.141.
Medicine and Society May 2023 How Rohingya Language Educational Videos Help Improve Refugee Interprofessional Health Service Delivery in Milwaukee James Lokken, PharmD, MS, MEd, Thong Lee, PharmD, Emily Mauer, PharmD, Christopher Wagner, MD, James Sanders, MD, MPH, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS Rohingya refugees experience poor health service integration exacerbated by absence of a formal written language. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E365-374. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.365.
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 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.
Medicine and Society Oct 2023 Prioritizing Diversion and Decarceration of People With Dementia Lay Kodama, MD, PhD, Brie Williams, MD, MS, and Nathaniel P. Morris, MD An aging prison population means more people who are incarcerated will experience dementia and related symptoms. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E783-790. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.783.
Medical Education Nov 2023 What Should Students Learn About the Importance of Cultural Brokering in Immigrant Communities? Jane Lee, PhD, MSW, Gabriel Robles, PhD, LCSW, and Latoya Small, PhD, MSW Loneliness is an endemic experience of immigrants to the United States that could be mitigated by cultural brokerage practices in clinical settings. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E809-817. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.809.