Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Original Research Mar 2021 African American Nurses’ Perspectives on Genomic Medicine Research Rachele M. Hendricks-Sturrup, DHSc, MSc, MA, Lauren M. Edgar, MSN Ed, RN, Tracey Johnson-Glover, MSN, RN, and Christine Y. Lu, PhD, MSc Recent popular interest in Henrietta Lacks has prompted interest in better engaging AA nurses and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E240-251. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.240. Original Research May 2021 Are Financial Incentives Appropriate Means of Encouraging Medication Adherence Among People Living With HIV? Toorjo Ghose, PhD, Virginia Shubert, JD, Sambuddha Chaudhuri, MBBS, PhD, Vaty Poitevien, MD, and Alison Updyke, PhD Financial incentives have been shown to improve antiretroviral adherence for people living with HIV, but some say offering them commodifies HIV care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E394-401. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.394. Original Research Feb 2019 Can AI Help Reduce Disparities in General Medical and Mental Health Care? Irene Y. Chen, Peter Szolovits, PhD, and Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD As machine learning becomes increasingly common in health care, these systems’ data, algorithms, and recommendations raise critical justice questions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E167-179. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.167. In the Literature Feb 2005 Thoughts on Koch's Postulates Peter A. Ubel, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):168-170. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.jdsc4-0502. In the Literature May 2017 How Situational Diagnosis Helps Disentangle Ethical and Psychological Features of Complex Cases Jerry Joseph Ignatius, DO and Walter Baile, MD The method of situational diagnosis can be used to separate ethical issues from relational dynamics and legal constraints in complex cases. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(5):454-459. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.5.nlit1-1705. In the Literature Aug 2012 Personalizing Medicine: Beyond Race Timothy Chang Instead of using race as a shorthand for factors that directly influence health, researchers should investigate those factors themselves. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(8):628-634. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.8.jdsc1-1208. In the Literature Oct 2014 Seeking Causes for Race-Related Disparities in Contraceptive Use Carolyn Payne and Nicole Fanarjian, MD, MSCR An attempt to investigate correlations between race, attitudes, and contraceptive use did not find meaningful associations between race and attitudes about birth control or pregnancy that could influence contraceptive choice. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(10):805-809. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.10.jdsc1-1410. In the Literature Jun 2017 Who Is Experiencing What Kind of Moral Distress? Distinctions for Moving from a Narrow to a Broad Definition of Moral Distress Carina Fourie, PhD A narrow definition of moral distress may mask morally relevant distinctions between types of distress and the groups experiencing it. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):578-584. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.nlit1-1706. In the Literature Jun 2006 Patent (and Public Health) Pending Philip A. Perry, MSJ The government is justified in using eminent domain to purchase patents in order to produce large amounts of medication during a public health crisis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(6):387-391. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.6.jdsc1-0606.
Original Research Mar 2021 African American Nurses’ Perspectives on Genomic Medicine Research Rachele M. Hendricks-Sturrup, DHSc, MSc, MA, Lauren M. Edgar, MSN Ed, RN, Tracey Johnson-Glover, MSN, RN, and Christine Y. Lu, PhD, MSc Recent popular interest in Henrietta Lacks has prompted interest in better engaging AA nurses and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E240-251. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.240.
Original Research May 2021 Are Financial Incentives Appropriate Means of Encouraging Medication Adherence Among People Living With HIV? Toorjo Ghose, PhD, Virginia Shubert, JD, Sambuddha Chaudhuri, MBBS, PhD, Vaty Poitevien, MD, and Alison Updyke, PhD Financial incentives have been shown to improve antiretroviral adherence for people living with HIV, but some say offering them commodifies HIV care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E394-401. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.394.
Original Research Feb 2019 Can AI Help Reduce Disparities in General Medical and Mental Health Care? Irene Y. Chen, Peter Szolovits, PhD, and Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD As machine learning becomes increasingly common in health care, these systems’ data, algorithms, and recommendations raise critical justice questions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E167-179. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.167.
In the Literature Feb 2005 Thoughts on Koch's Postulates Peter A. Ubel, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):168-170. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.jdsc4-0502.
In the Literature May 2017 How Situational Diagnosis Helps Disentangle Ethical and Psychological Features of Complex Cases Jerry Joseph Ignatius, DO and Walter Baile, MD The method of situational diagnosis can be used to separate ethical issues from relational dynamics and legal constraints in complex cases. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(5):454-459. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.5.nlit1-1705.
In the Literature Aug 2012 Personalizing Medicine: Beyond Race Timothy Chang Instead of using race as a shorthand for factors that directly influence health, researchers should investigate those factors themselves. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(8):628-634. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.8.jdsc1-1208.
In the Literature Oct 2014 Seeking Causes for Race-Related Disparities in Contraceptive Use Carolyn Payne and Nicole Fanarjian, MD, MSCR An attempt to investigate correlations between race, attitudes, and contraceptive use did not find meaningful associations between race and attitudes about birth control or pregnancy that could influence contraceptive choice. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(10):805-809. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.10.jdsc1-1410.
In the Literature Jun 2017 Who Is Experiencing What Kind of Moral Distress? Distinctions for Moving from a Narrow to a Broad Definition of Moral Distress Carina Fourie, PhD A narrow definition of moral distress may mask morally relevant distinctions between types of distress and the groups experiencing it. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):578-584. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.nlit1-1706.
In the Literature Jun 2006 Patent (and Public Health) Pending Philip A. Perry, MSJ The government is justified in using eminent domain to purchase patents in order to produce large amounts of medication during a public health crisis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(6):387-391. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.6.jdsc1-0606.