Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2021 How Should Clinicians Execute Critical Force Interventions With Compassion, Not Just Harm Minimization, as a Clinical and Ethical Goal? Robert L. Trestman, PhD, MD and Kishore Nagaraja, MD Establishing criteria for compassion maximization would help us do better than harm minimization. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E292-297. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.292. Case and Commentary Apr 2021 How Should Compassion Be Expressed as a Primary Clinical and Ethical Value in Anorexia Nervosa Intervention? Melissa Lavoie, MD and Angela S. Guarda, MD For an adolescent patient with extreme anorexia nervosa, steps for expressing compassion during a force intervention need to be clear. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E298-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.298. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80. Medical Education Nov 2021 Training Clinicians to Care for Patients Where They Are Margaret M. Sullivan, DrPH, FNP-BC, Emily E. Lazowy, MA, Jill S. Roncarati, ScD, MPH, PA-C, Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH, and James J. O'Connell, MD US health care desperately needs a workforce prepared to respond equitably to social influences on health needs of people experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E852-857. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.852. Case and Commentary Feb 2022 How Should Clinicians Determine a Traumatized Patient’s Readiness to Return to Work? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD Clinicians with obligations to patients and to organizations often assess patients in law enforcement for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111. Viewpoint Feb 2022 Crisis Intervention Team Program Leadership Must Include Psychiatrists Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD CIT programs are partnerships between police and the mental health community members developed with little involvement from psychiatrists. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154. Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Children in Transgenerationally Traumatized Families? Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH Pediatricians have obligations to find causes of children’s stress and respond with care to their clinical and social vulnerabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E465-470. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.465. Medicine and Society Jun 2021 What Does It Mean to Heal From Historical Trauma? Natalie Avalos, PhD Responding well means navigating ongoing grief, restoring self-community and human-ecological relationships, and generating cultural vibrancy. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E494-498. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.494. Case and Commentary Jul 2021 A Womanist Approach to Caring for Patients With Empirically Unverifiable Symptoms Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD Hyperfocus on measurability can result in evidentiary overreliance and undervaluation of patients’ experience narratives. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E519-523. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.519. 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. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Apr 2021 How Should Clinicians Execute Critical Force Interventions With Compassion, Not Just Harm Minimization, as a Clinical and Ethical Goal? Robert L. Trestman, PhD, MD and Kishore Nagaraja, MD Establishing criteria for compassion maximization would help us do better than harm minimization. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E292-297. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.292.
Case and Commentary Apr 2021 How Should Compassion Be Expressed as a Primary Clinical and Ethical Value in Anorexia Nervosa Intervention? Melissa Lavoie, MD and Angela S. Guarda, MD For an adolescent patient with extreme anorexia nervosa, steps for expressing compassion during a force intervention need to be clear. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E298-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.298.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80.
Medical Education Nov 2021 Training Clinicians to Care for Patients Where They Are Margaret M. Sullivan, DrPH, FNP-BC, Emily E. Lazowy, MA, Jill S. Roncarati, ScD, MPH, PA-C, Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH, and James J. O'Connell, MD US health care desperately needs a workforce prepared to respond equitably to social influences on health needs of people experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E852-857. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.852.
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 How Should Clinicians Determine a Traumatized Patient’s Readiness to Return to Work? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD Clinicians with obligations to patients and to organizations often assess patients in law enforcement for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111.
Viewpoint Feb 2022 Crisis Intervention Team Program Leadership Must Include Psychiatrists Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD CIT programs are partnerships between police and the mental health community members developed with little involvement from psychiatrists. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154.
Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Children in Transgenerationally Traumatized Families? Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH Pediatricians have obligations to find causes of children’s stress and respond with care to their clinical and social vulnerabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E465-470. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.465.
Medicine and Society Jun 2021 What Does It Mean to Heal From Historical Trauma? Natalie Avalos, PhD Responding well means navigating ongoing grief, restoring self-community and human-ecological relationships, and generating cultural vibrancy. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E494-498. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.494.
Case and Commentary Jul 2021 A Womanist Approach to Caring for Patients With Empirically Unverifiable Symptoms Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD Hyperfocus on measurability can result in evidentiary overreliance and undervaluation of patients’ experience narratives. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E519-523. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.519.
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.