Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Feb 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Language Barriers That Exacerbate Health Inequity? Jason Espinoza, MD and Sabrina Derrington, MD, MA, HEC-C Limited language proficiency is a driver of health inequity and exacerbates other social determinants of health. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E109-116. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.109. Case and Commentary Feb 2021 How Should Physicians and Pharmacists Collaborate to Motivate Health Equity in Underserved Communities? Sara Shahdoost Moghadam, PharmD and Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, CDCES Physicians and pharmacists play key roles in addressing social determinants of health and health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E117-126. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.117. Viewpoint Feb 2016 Ethical Considerations of Transplantation and Living Donation for Patients with Alcoholic Liver Diseases Ajay Singhvi, MD, Alexandra N. Welch, Josh Levitsky, MD, Deepti Singhvi, MD, and Elisa J. Gordon, PhD, MPH Equal access is a goal even when patients present with taboo illnesses. But, the date of a patient’s last drink still matters. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):163-173. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.sect1-1602. Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Children on the Streets Lilly Taing This graphic considers clinical and ethical dimensions of community- and health professions-based obligations to children experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E204-205. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.204. Case and Commentary Mar 2021 Can Indian Health Service Referrals for Nonemergent Care Be Allocated Equitably? Hannah Wenger, MD and Jo Henderson-Frost, MD Injustice is endemic to IHS operations when its stewards are forced to defer payment for patients’ nonemergent care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E215-222. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.215. Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258. Art of Medicine Apr 2021 Covid Care in Color Valerie Tarsia, PA-C This group of paintings portrays beauty and strength among frontline clinicians in a hectic emergency room during the COVID-19 pandemic. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E349-361. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.349. Health Law Mar 2016 Needle Exchange Programs’ Status in US Politics Richard Weinmeyer, JD, MA, MPhil After the Indiana HIV outbreak in 2015, Congress partially repealed the ban on needle exchange programs, providing funding for operations but not syringes. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):252-257. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.hlaw1-1603. Original Research May 2021 Are Financial Incentives Appropriate Means of Encouraging Medication Adherence Among People Living With HIV? Toorjo Ghose, PhD, Virginia Shubert, JD, Sambuddha Chaudhuri, MBBS, PhD, Vaty Poitevien, MD, and Alison Updyke, PhD Financial incentives have been shown to improve antiretroviral adherence for people living with HIV, but some say offering them commodifies HIV care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E394-401. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.394. Case and Commentary Jun 2021 Trauma-Informed Caring for Native American Patients and Communities Prioritizes Healing, Not Management Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS and Deidre Prosen, MFA, MS Clinicians must express humility, understand local culture, collaborate, and develop an insider’s perspective on past and present life. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E446-455. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.446. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Feb 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Language Barriers That Exacerbate Health Inequity? Jason Espinoza, MD and Sabrina Derrington, MD, MA, HEC-C Limited language proficiency is a driver of health inequity and exacerbates other social determinants of health. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E109-116. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.109.
Case and Commentary Feb 2021 How Should Physicians and Pharmacists Collaborate to Motivate Health Equity in Underserved Communities? Sara Shahdoost Moghadam, PharmD and Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, CDCES Physicians and pharmacists play key roles in addressing social determinants of health and health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E117-126. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.117.
Viewpoint Feb 2016 Ethical Considerations of Transplantation and Living Donation for Patients with Alcoholic Liver Diseases Ajay Singhvi, MD, Alexandra N. Welch, Josh Levitsky, MD, Deepti Singhvi, MD, and Elisa J. Gordon, PhD, MPH Equal access is a goal even when patients present with taboo illnesses. But, the date of a patient’s last drink still matters. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):163-173. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.sect1-1602.
Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Children on the Streets Lilly Taing This graphic considers clinical and ethical dimensions of community- and health professions-based obligations to children experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E204-205. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.204.
Case and Commentary Mar 2021 Can Indian Health Service Referrals for Nonemergent Care Be Allocated Equitably? Hannah Wenger, MD and Jo Henderson-Frost, MD Injustice is endemic to IHS operations when its stewards are forced to defer payment for patients’ nonemergent care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E215-222. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.215.
Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258.
Art of Medicine Apr 2021 Covid Care in Color Valerie Tarsia, PA-C This group of paintings portrays beauty and strength among frontline clinicians in a hectic emergency room during the COVID-19 pandemic. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(4):E349-361. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.349.
Health Law Mar 2016 Needle Exchange Programs’ Status in US Politics Richard Weinmeyer, JD, MA, MPhil After the Indiana HIV outbreak in 2015, Congress partially repealed the ban on needle exchange programs, providing funding for operations but not syringes. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):252-257. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.hlaw1-1603.
Original Research May 2021 Are Financial Incentives Appropriate Means of Encouraging Medication Adherence Among People Living With HIV? Toorjo Ghose, PhD, Virginia Shubert, JD, Sambuddha Chaudhuri, MBBS, PhD, Vaty Poitevien, MD, and Alison Updyke, PhD Financial incentives have been shown to improve antiretroviral adherence for people living with HIV, but some say offering them commodifies HIV care. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E394-401. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.394.
Case and Commentary Jun 2021 Trauma-Informed Caring for Native American Patients and Communities Prioritizes Healing, Not Management Michael J. Oldani, PhD, MS and Deidre Prosen, MFA, MS Clinicians must express humility, understand local culture, collaborate, and develop an insider’s perspective on past and present life. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E446-455. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.446.