Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Sep 2002 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 1 Erin Egan, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):256-259. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ccas1-0209. Case and Commentary Sep 2002 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 2 DeWitt C. Baldwin, Jr, MD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):260-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ccas1-0209. Medical Education May 2015 Where the Rubber Meets the Road: The Challenge of Reporting Colleagues’ Boundary Violations Leonard L. Glass, MD Confusion over boundary lines and fear of hurting a colleague or of the colleague’s retaliation are obstacles to reporting ethical breaches. AMA J Ethics. 2015;17(5):435-440. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.5.medu1-1505. Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610. Medicine and Society Feb 2014 Place: The Seventh Vital Sign Bill Davenhall, MA A digital record of place history and environmental context can provide a piece of clinically relevant information to help physicians understand what toxins patients may have been exposed to. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(2):135-137. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.2.msoc1-1402. Case and Commentary Mar 2017 Why It’s Unjust to Expect Location-Specific, Language-Specific, or Population-Specific Service from Students with Underrepresented Minority or Low-Income Backgrounds Barret Michalec, PhD, Maria Athina Martimianakis, PhD, Jon C. Tilburt, MD, MPH, and Frederic W. Hafferty, PhD Expectations implicit in medical school funding and professional socialization lead underrepresented minorities to work with underserved populations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):238-244. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.ecas1-1703. 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 Oct 2016 Competence not Age Determines Ability to Practice: Ethical Considerations about Sensorimotor Agility, Dexterity, and Cognitive Capacity Krista L. Kaups, MD, MSc Competency assessments for aging physicians raise concerns AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1017-1024. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.pfor1-1610. Viewpoint Jun 2009 What Primary Physicians Should Know about Environmental Causes of Illness William J. Rea, MD Generalist physicians should be aware of the many air-, water-, and food-borne toxins that can trigger and exacerbate illness. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):473-476. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.oped1-0906.
Case and Commentary Sep 2002 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 1 Erin Egan, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):256-259. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ccas1-0209.
Case and Commentary Sep 2002 An Impaired Resident, Commentary 2 DeWitt C. Baldwin, Jr, MD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):260-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ccas1-0209.
Medical Education May 2015 Where the Rubber Meets the Road: The Challenge of Reporting Colleagues’ Boundary Violations Leonard L. Glass, MD Confusion over boundary lines and fear of hurting a colleague or of the colleague’s retaliation are obstacles to reporting ethical breaches. AMA J Ethics. 2015;17(5):435-440. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.5.medu1-1505.
Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610.
Medicine and Society Feb 2014 Place: The Seventh Vital Sign Bill Davenhall, MA A digital record of place history and environmental context can provide a piece of clinically relevant information to help physicians understand what toxins patients may have been exposed to. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(2):135-137. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.2.msoc1-1402.
Case and Commentary Mar 2017 Why It’s Unjust to Expect Location-Specific, Language-Specific, or Population-Specific Service from Students with Underrepresented Minority or Low-Income Backgrounds Barret Michalec, PhD, Maria Athina Martimianakis, PhD, Jon C. Tilburt, MD, MPH, and Frederic W. Hafferty, PhD Expectations implicit in medical school funding and professional socialization lead underrepresented minorities to work with underserved populations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):238-244. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.ecas1-1703.
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 Oct 2016 Competence not Age Determines Ability to Practice: Ethical Considerations about Sensorimotor Agility, Dexterity, and Cognitive Capacity Krista L. Kaups, MD, MSc Competency assessments for aging physicians raise concerns AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1017-1024. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.pfor1-1610.
Viewpoint Jun 2009 What Primary Physicians Should Know about Environmental Causes of Illness William J. Rea, MD Generalist physicians should be aware of the many air-, water-, and food-borne toxins that can trigger and exacerbate illness. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):473-476. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.oped1-0906.