Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106. Policy Forum Apr 2017 Roles of Physicians and Health Care Systems in “Difficult” Clinical Encounters Elizabeth S. Goldsmith, MD, MS and Erin E. Krebs, MD, MPH Physicians’ perceptions of “difficult” encounters are related to perceived workload, job satisfaction, and communication training, similar to burnout. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):381-390. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.pfor1-1704. 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. Policy Forum Nov 2009 Nurturing Leaders for an Environment of Change Paul Rockey, MD, MPH and Daniel Winship, MD One of medical education’s key responsibilities is to produce leaders to serve the profession and health care system. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):886-890. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.pfor1-0911 Policy Forum Oct 2003 Psychotropic Medications and Criminal Defendants Robert M. Wettstein, MD Refusals of psychotropic medication by detained criminal defendants raise conflicting dual loyalties for psychiatrists between the duty to treat a patient and the duty to protect society from that patient. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):455-459. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.pfor1-0310 Policy Forum Aug 2024 Why MLP Legal Care Should Be Financed as Health Care William M. Sage, MD, JD and Keegan D. Warren, JD, LLM Expanding MLPs’ positive health impact requires secure funding. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(8):E640-647. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.640. Policy Forum Aug 2024 How Should a Medical-Legal Partnership Address Unique Needs of People With Criminal Legal System Involvement? Lisa B. Puglisi, MD and James Bhandary-Alexander, JD MLP innovations seek to address patients’ criminal as well as postrelease civil legal needs. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(8):E634-639. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.634. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3
Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106.
Policy Forum Apr 2017 Roles of Physicians and Health Care Systems in “Difficult” Clinical Encounters Elizabeth S. Goldsmith, MD, MS and Erin E. Krebs, MD, MPH Physicians’ perceptions of “difficult” encounters are related to perceived workload, job satisfaction, and communication training, similar to burnout. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):381-390. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.pfor1-1704.
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.
Policy Forum Nov 2009 Nurturing Leaders for an Environment of Change Paul Rockey, MD, MPH and Daniel Winship, MD One of medical education’s key responsibilities is to produce leaders to serve the profession and health care system. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):886-890. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.pfor1-0911
Policy Forum Oct 2003 Psychotropic Medications and Criminal Defendants Robert M. Wettstein, MD Refusals of psychotropic medication by detained criminal defendants raise conflicting dual loyalties for psychiatrists between the duty to treat a patient and the duty to protect society from that patient. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):455-459. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.pfor1-0310
Policy Forum Aug 2024 Why MLP Legal Care Should Be Financed as Health Care William M. Sage, MD, JD and Keegan D. Warren, JD, LLM Expanding MLPs’ positive health impact requires secure funding. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(8):E640-647. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.640.
Policy Forum Aug 2024 How Should a Medical-Legal Partnership Address Unique Needs of People With Criminal Legal System Involvement? Lisa B. Puglisi, MD and James Bhandary-Alexander, JD MLP innovations seek to address patients’ criminal as well as postrelease civil legal needs. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(8):E634-639. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.634.