Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33. Letter to the Editor Mar 2022 Response to “Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide.” A Novel Approach to Creating Unifying Organizational Cultures in Medicine and Dentistry Carolyn A. Chan, MD and Nora Makansi, DDS, PhD Authors propose improvisational theater techniques for tighter medical/dental integration. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(3):E247-248. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.247. Policy Forum Mar 2016 Medical Malpractice Reform: Historical Approaches, Alternative Models, and Communication and Resolution Programs Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Alternatives to suing could help open communication between injured patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):299-310. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor6-1603. Policy Forum Sep 2022 Roles of Environmental Services Workers’ Wages and Status in Patient Safety David Sine, DBioethics and Lloyd Duplechan This article offers a risk management standpoint on environmental services as a mission-critical function of any health care organization. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E876-882. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.876. Policy Forum Apr 2023 How Should We Improve How Medical and Veterinary Students Learn About Human and Nonhuman Animals? Zoe Griffiths, MA and Jeff Sebo, PhD There are 5 things every clinician should know about why environmental threats matter to human and nonhuman animals’ health. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E272-277. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.272. Original Research May 2023 How Do Classroom-Based Interprofessional Education Interactions Influence Medical Students’ Clerkship Experiences? Mary Claire Potter, Kelly Horton, MAT, and Erica Chou, MD Classroom-based IPE has been shown to improve medical students’ understandings of competencies, but less is known about how they apply clinically. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E344-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.344. Policy Forum Mar 2004 Content of Medical Error Disclosures Thomas H. Gallagher, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):132-135. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.pfor1-0403. Policy Forum May 2012 Physician Assistants and Their Role in Primary Care James F. Cawley, MPH, PA-C The author argues that long-term trends point to a future for physician assistants and nurse practitioners as the principal front-line deliverers of primary care, with physicians focusing on managerial duties and specialty care. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(5):411-414. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.pfor2-1205. Policy Forum Feb 2010 Encouraging Teamwork to Decrease Surgical Complications Julie Ann Freischlag, MD Communication in the OR can be improved, decreasing adverse events by utilizing new technologies and giving younger staff members a central role. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(2):111-113. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.2.pfor1-1002.
Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33.
Letter to the Editor Mar 2022 Response to “Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide.” A Novel Approach to Creating Unifying Organizational Cultures in Medicine and Dentistry Carolyn A. Chan, MD and Nora Makansi, DDS, PhD Authors propose improvisational theater techniques for tighter medical/dental integration. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(3):E247-248. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.247.
Policy Forum Mar 2016 Medical Malpractice Reform: Historical Approaches, Alternative Models, and Communication and Resolution Programs Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Alternatives to suing could help open communication between injured patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):299-310. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor6-1603.
Policy Forum Sep 2022 Roles of Environmental Services Workers’ Wages and Status in Patient Safety David Sine, DBioethics and Lloyd Duplechan This article offers a risk management standpoint on environmental services as a mission-critical function of any health care organization. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E876-882. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.876.
Policy Forum Apr 2023 How Should We Improve How Medical and Veterinary Students Learn About Human and Nonhuman Animals? Zoe Griffiths, MA and Jeff Sebo, PhD There are 5 things every clinician should know about why environmental threats matter to human and nonhuman animals’ health. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E272-277. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.272.
Original Research May 2023 How Do Classroom-Based Interprofessional Education Interactions Influence Medical Students’ Clerkship Experiences? Mary Claire Potter, Kelly Horton, MAT, and Erica Chou, MD Classroom-based IPE has been shown to improve medical students’ understandings of competencies, but less is known about how they apply clinically. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E344-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.344.
Policy Forum Mar 2004 Content of Medical Error Disclosures Thomas H. Gallagher, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):132-135. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.pfor1-0403.
Policy Forum May 2012 Physician Assistants and Their Role in Primary Care James F. Cawley, MPH, PA-C The author argues that long-term trends point to a future for physician assistants and nurse practitioners as the principal front-line deliverers of primary care, with physicians focusing on managerial duties and specialty care. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(5):411-414. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.pfor2-1205.
Policy Forum Feb 2010 Encouraging Teamwork to Decrease Surgical Complications Julie Ann Freischlag, MD Communication in the OR can be improved, decreasing adverse events by utilizing new technologies and giving younger staff members a central role. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(2):111-113. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.2.pfor1-1002.