Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252. Medicine and Society Mar 2021 How Should Health Professionalism Be Redefined to Address Health Equity? Candice Chen, MD, MPH and Andrea Anderson, MD The opioid crisis, maternal death, and COVID-19 underscore trust as foundational to public health and call for redefinition of what it means to be a US clinician. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E265-270. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.265. History of Medicine Mar 2021 How Should We Respond to Racist Legacies in Health Professions Education Originating in the Flexner Report? Terri Laws, PhD The Flexner Report marginalized schools that produce more than their fair share of physicians confronting inequities in US responses to COVID-19. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E271-275. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.271. Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73. 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. Medicine and Society Jul 2021 Invisibility of “Gender Dysphoria” Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBE and Nora L. Jones, PhD Fostering transgender patients’ sense of agency should be a clinical and ethical priority. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E557-562. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.557. Viewpoint Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826. Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862. Medicine and Society Oct 2020 Racialization as a Barrier to Achieving Health Equity for Native Americans Vikas Gampa, MD, Kenneth Bernard, MD, MBA, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS “Race” is a product of European-American views of phenotypic and cultural differences and continues to influence Native health decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E874-881. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.874. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252.
Medicine and Society Mar 2021 How Should Health Professionalism Be Redefined to Address Health Equity? Candice Chen, MD, MPH and Andrea Anderson, MD The opioid crisis, maternal death, and COVID-19 underscore trust as foundational to public health and call for redefinition of what it means to be a US clinician. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E265-270. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.265.
History of Medicine Mar 2021 How Should We Respond to Racist Legacies in Health Professions Education Originating in the Flexner Report? Terri Laws, PhD The Flexner Report marginalized schools that produce more than their fair share of physicians confronting inequities in US responses to COVID-19. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E271-275. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.271.
Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73.
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.
Medicine and Society Jul 2021 Invisibility of “Gender Dysphoria” Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBE and Nora L. Jones, PhD Fostering transgender patients’ sense of agency should be a clinical and ethical priority. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E557-562. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.557.
Viewpoint Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826.
Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862.
Medicine and Society Oct 2020 Racialization as a Barrier to Achieving Health Equity for Native Americans Vikas Gampa, MD, Kenneth Bernard, MD, MBA, and Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS “Race” is a product of European-American views of phenotypic and cultural differences and continues to influence Native health decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(10):E874-881. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.874.