Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2022 How Should US Health Care Meet Latinx Community Health Needs? Chiamaka Sonubi, MD, Efren Flores, MD, and Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH This commentary considers a grocery worker reluctant to be tested for SARS-CoV-2 and treated for COVID-19 out of fear of losing his livelihood. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E261-266. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.261. Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health Pilar Ortega, MD, Glenn Martínez, PhD, MPH, Marco A. Alemán, MD, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, MD, MPH, and Tiffany M. Shin, MD Raciolinguistic hierarchies can undermine the quality of Latinx patients’ health experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E296-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.296. State of the Art and Science Nov 2017 Why Aren’t Our Digital Solutions Working for Everyone? Brian Van Winkle, MBA, Neil Carpenter, MBA, and Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA To fairly distribute the benefits of digital technologies, clinicians will need to be incentivized to adopt technologies that target the underserved. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1116-1124. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.stas2-1711. Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Help Patients Navigate “Model Minority” Demands? Nellie Tran, PhD, Kevin Yabes, MS, and Arianne Miller, PhD The model minority myth has far-reaching implications for Asian Americans in many settings, including medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E456-464. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.456. Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Children in Transgenerationally Traumatized Families? Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH Pediatricians have obligations to find causes of children’s stress and respond with care to their clinical and social vulnerabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E465-470. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.465. 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. Policy Forum Feb 2016 Regulations’ Impact on Donor and Recipient Selection for Liver Transplantation: How Should Outcomes be Measured and MELD Exception Scores be Considered? Joel T. Adler, MD, MPH and David A. Axelrod, MD, MBA Standards for posttransplant graft/survival rates do not reward transplant centers for performing riskier transplants to increase population benefit. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):133-142. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.pfor1-1602. Medical Education Sep 2020 Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases Tiffany S. Doherty, PhD and Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS Like all humans, health professionals are subject to cognitive biases that can render diagnoses and treatment decisions vulnerable to error. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E773-778. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.773. Art of Medicine Sep 2020 Ageism as a Species of Bias Elisabeth Miller, MD Good health care for elders requires acute ethical attention to the role of ageism as a pervasive source of bias. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E814-815. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.814. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Apr 2022 How Should US Health Care Meet Latinx Community Health Needs? Chiamaka Sonubi, MD, Efren Flores, MD, and Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH This commentary considers a grocery worker reluctant to be tested for SARS-CoV-2 and treated for COVID-19 out of fear of losing his livelihood. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E261-266. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.261.
Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health Pilar Ortega, MD, Glenn Martínez, PhD, MPH, Marco A. Alemán, MD, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, MD, MPH, and Tiffany M. Shin, MD Raciolinguistic hierarchies can undermine the quality of Latinx patients’ health experiences. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E296-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.296.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2017 Why Aren’t Our Digital Solutions Working for Everyone? Brian Van Winkle, MBA, Neil Carpenter, MBA, and Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA To fairly distribute the benefits of digital technologies, clinicians will need to be incentivized to adopt technologies that target the underserved. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(11):1116-1124. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.stas2-1711.
Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Help Patients Navigate “Model Minority” Demands? Nellie Tran, PhD, Kevin Yabes, MS, and Arianne Miller, PhD The model minority myth has far-reaching implications for Asian Americans in many settings, including medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E456-464. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.456.
Case and Commentary Jun 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond to Children in Transgenerationally Traumatized Families? Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH Pediatricians have obligations to find causes of children’s stress and respond with care to their clinical and social vulnerabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(6):E465-470. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.465.
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.
Policy Forum Feb 2016 Regulations’ Impact on Donor and Recipient Selection for Liver Transplantation: How Should Outcomes be Measured and MELD Exception Scores be Considered? Joel T. Adler, MD, MPH and David A. Axelrod, MD, MBA Standards for posttransplant graft/survival rates do not reward transplant centers for performing riskier transplants to increase population benefit. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):133-142. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.pfor1-1602.
Medical Education Sep 2020 Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases Tiffany S. Doherty, PhD and Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS Like all humans, health professionals are subject to cognitive biases that can render diagnoses and treatment decisions vulnerable to error. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E773-778. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.773.
Art of Medicine Sep 2020 Ageism as a Species of Bias Elisabeth Miller, MD Good health care for elders requires acute ethical attention to the role of ageism as a pervasive source of bias. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E814-815. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.814.