Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Feb 2019 What Are Important Ethical Implications of Using Facial Recognition Technology in Health Care? Nicole Martinez-Martin, JD, PhD Applications can identify and monitor patients. They can also diagnose genetic, medical, and behavioral conditions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E180-187. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.180. State of the Art and Science May 2020 How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Patient-Clinician Relationships? Matthew Nagy, MPH and Bryan Sisk, MD AI might improve patient-clinician relationships, but various underlying assumptions will need to be addressed to bring these potential benefits to fruition. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E395-400. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.395. State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604. 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. State of the Art and Science Jan 2016 Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Systematic Approach to Better Ethics and Care Michael L. Millenson, Eve Shapiro, Pamela K. Greenhouse, MBA, and Anthony M. DiGioia III, MD The Patient- and Family-Centered Care Methodology and Practice follows six steps to improve clinical results and accountability and to reduce costs. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):49-55. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.stas1-1601. 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. State of the Art and Science Dec 2016 Locating Risk in the Adolescent Brain: Ethical Challenges in the Use of Biomarkers for Adolescent Health and Social Policy Suparna Choudhury, PhD and Sheehan Moore Neurobiological markers raise complex questions about what it means to be “at risk.” AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1199-1206. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.stas1-1612. Policy Forum Sep 2017 Surgery in Shackles: What Are Surgeons’ Obligations to Incarcerated Patients in the Operating Room? Sara Scarlet, MD and Elizabeth Dreesen, MD Shackling incarcerated surgery patients is unnecessary for safety and undermines patients’ trust. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):939-946. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.pfor1-1709. State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Policy Forum Feb 2019 What Are Important Ethical Implications of Using Facial Recognition Technology in Health Care? Nicole Martinez-Martin, JD, PhD Applications can identify and monitor patients. They can also diagnose genetic, medical, and behavioral conditions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(2):E180-187. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.180.
State of the Art and Science May 2020 How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Patient-Clinician Relationships? Matthew Nagy, MPH and Bryan Sisk, MD AI might improve patient-clinician relationships, but various underlying assumptions will need to be addressed to bring these potential benefits to fruition. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E395-400. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.395.
State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604.
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.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2016 Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Systematic Approach to Better Ethics and Care Michael L. Millenson, Eve Shapiro, Pamela K. Greenhouse, MBA, and Anthony M. DiGioia III, MD The Patient- and Family-Centered Care Methodology and Practice follows six steps to improve clinical results and accountability and to reduce costs. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):49-55. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.stas1-1601.
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.
State of the Art and Science Dec 2016 Locating Risk in the Adolescent Brain: Ethical Challenges in the Use of Biomarkers for Adolescent Health and Social Policy Suparna Choudhury, PhD and Sheehan Moore Neurobiological markers raise complex questions about what it means to be “at risk.” AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1199-1206. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.stas1-1612.
Policy Forum Sep 2017 Surgery in Shackles: What Are Surgeons’ Obligations to Incarcerated Patients in the Operating Room? Sara Scarlet, MD and Elizabeth Dreesen, MD Shackling incarcerated surgery patients is unnecessary for safety and undermines patients’ trust. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):939-946. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.pfor1-1709.
State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710.