Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Mar 2022 Why Equitable Access to Vaginal Birth Requires Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Nicholas Rubashkin, MD, PhD More cesarean deliveries among Black and Hispanic women in the United States has long demonstrated racial inequity in obstetrical care. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(3):E233-238. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.233. Case and Commentary Apr 2022 What Should Count as Best Practices of Forensic Medical and Psychological Evaluations for Children Seeking Asylum? Maria Joy Ferrera, PhD, LCSW and Minal Giri, MD Human rights asylum clinics are being established throughout the country to facilitate medical and psychological evaluations. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E267-274. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.267. Case and Commentary Jul 2021 When Symptoms Aren’t Visible or Measurable, How Should Disability Be Assessed? Cerise L. Glenn, PhD Patients writing daily journal briefs about work-related activities and pain can help clinicians help them. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E514-518. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.514. Case and Commentary Jul 2021 A Womanist Approach to Caring for Patients With Empirically Unverifiable Symptoms Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD Hyperfocus on measurability can result in evidentiary overreliance and undervaluation of patients’ experience narratives. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E519-523. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.519. Medicine and Society Jul 2021 Questioning Biomedicine’s Privileging of Disease and Measurability Camille Kroll, MA Adhering too strictly to biomedical thinking about diagnosis can prevent clinicians from empathically engaging with patients and helping them navigate their illness experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E537-541. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.537. 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. State of the Art and Science Sep 2021 What Should Cardiac Patients Know About Device Cybersecurity Prior to Implantation? Emily P. Zeitler, MD, MHS and Daniel B. Kramer, MD, MPH Information different patients need or want about cybersecurity risk varies, so communicating clearly is always key. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E705-711. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.705. Policy Forum Mar 2016 Shedding Privacy Along with our Genetic Material: What Constitutes Adequate Legal Protection against Surreptitious Genetic Testing? Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBioethics Law doesn’t always adequately address unauthorized uses of individuals’ DNA. Ethics can help establish legal privacy protections that work. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):264-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor2-1603. State of the Art and Science Nov 2017 Social Media Channels in Health Care Research and Rising Ethical Issues Samy A. Azer, MD, PhD, MEd, MPH Using social media tools in health-related research involves challenges to confidentiality, privacy, and consent. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1061-1069. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.peer1-1711. State of the Art and Science Nov 2020 How Might Artificial Intelligence Applications Impact Risk Management? John Banja, PhD AI models might advance human welfare in unprecedented ways, but progress will not occur without substantial risks that will have to be managed. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E945-951. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.945. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Mar 2022 Why Equitable Access to Vaginal Birth Requires Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Nicholas Rubashkin, MD, PhD More cesarean deliveries among Black and Hispanic women in the United States has long demonstrated racial inequity in obstetrical care. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(3):E233-238. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.233.
Case and Commentary Apr 2022 What Should Count as Best Practices of Forensic Medical and Psychological Evaluations for Children Seeking Asylum? Maria Joy Ferrera, PhD, LCSW and Minal Giri, MD Human rights asylum clinics are being established throughout the country to facilitate medical and psychological evaluations. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E267-274. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.267.
Case and Commentary Jul 2021 When Symptoms Aren’t Visible or Measurable, How Should Disability Be Assessed? Cerise L. Glenn, PhD Patients writing daily journal briefs about work-related activities and pain can help clinicians help them. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E514-518. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.514.
Case and Commentary Jul 2021 A Womanist Approach to Caring for Patients With Empirically Unverifiable Symptoms Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD Hyperfocus on measurability can result in evidentiary overreliance and undervaluation of patients’ experience narratives. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E519-523. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.519.
Medicine and Society Jul 2021 Questioning Biomedicine’s Privileging of Disease and Measurability Camille Kroll, MA Adhering too strictly to biomedical thinking about diagnosis can prevent clinicians from empathically engaging with patients and helping them navigate their illness experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(7):E537-541. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.537.
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.
State of the Art and Science Sep 2021 What Should Cardiac Patients Know About Device Cybersecurity Prior to Implantation? Emily P. Zeitler, MD, MHS and Daniel B. Kramer, MD, MPH Information different patients need or want about cybersecurity risk varies, so communicating clearly is always key. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E705-711. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.705.
Policy Forum Mar 2016 Shedding Privacy Along with our Genetic Material: What Constitutes Adequate Legal Protection against Surreptitious Genetic Testing? Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBioethics Law doesn’t always adequately address unauthorized uses of individuals’ DNA. Ethics can help establish legal privacy protections that work. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):264-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor2-1603.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2017 Social Media Channels in Health Care Research and Rising Ethical Issues Samy A. Azer, MD, PhD, MEd, MPH Using social media tools in health-related research involves challenges to confidentiality, privacy, and consent. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1061-1069. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.peer1-1711.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2020 How Might Artificial Intelligence Applications Impact Risk Management? John Banja, PhD AI models might advance human welfare in unprecedented ways, but progress will not occur without substantial risks that will have to be managed. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E945-951. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.945.