Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 1 David A. Iverson, MD Why must a vet with serious mental illness seek shelter in a group home or stand on a street corner with a sign that says, “Homeless Vet—Please Help.” Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(1):61-64. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901. Personal Narrative Mar 2009 Yes, We Do Give Frequent Flyer (S)Miles Chris Brooks, MD Caregivers often think that so-called “frequent-flyer” patients are at fault for their poor medical outcomes. In many such cases, though, unaddressed psychosocial issues are the root of the patients’ repeat visits to the emergency department. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(3):257-261. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.mnar1-0903 Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608. In the Literature Aug 2016 Error Disclosure in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: A Review of the Literature Ifeoma U. Perkins, MD A neglected topic in medical ethics is the unique barriers to error disclosure faced by anatomic and clinical pathologists. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):809-816. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.nlit1-1608. Medicine and Society Aug 2016 The Penetrating Gaze and the Decline of the Autopsy William E. Stempsey, MD, PhD Because physicians view autopsies differently than families of the deceased, informed consent rather than permission should be obtained for autopsies. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):833-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.msoc1-1608. Medical Education Aug 2023 Is Robotic-Assisted Surgery Better? Anastasya Chuchulo, MD and Abubaker Ali, MD Several factors can persuade both surgeons and patients to choose robotic surgery over open surgery or conventional laparoscopy. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E598-604. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.598. State of the Art and Science Aug 2023 Should Robot-Assisted Surgery Tolerate or Even Accommodate Less Surgical Dexterity? Katherine Fay, MD and Ankit D. Patel, MD Since their adoption during the 1990s, minimally invasive surgical techniques have demonstrated postoperative surgical recovery benefits for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E609-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.609. Medicine and Society Aug 2023 How Does Robotic-Assisted Surgery Change OR Safety Culture? Julie M. Clanahan, MD, MHPE and Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD, MHPE Robotic-assisted techniques demand enhanced team communication and feedback in operating room settings. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E615-623. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.615. History of Medicine Aug 2023 What Pediatric Robotic Surgery Since 2000 Suggests About Ethics, Limits, and Innovation Tenny R. Zhang, MD, Elijah Castle, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Key unmet technological needs pertain to instrument size and adaptability secondary to the smaller pediatric robotic surgery market. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E637-642. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.637. Case and Commentary Oct 2023 What Should Be the Scope of Long-Term Care Organizations’ Obligations to Offer Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services to Patients? Darlon Jan, MD, Azziza Bankole, MD, and Mamta Sapra, MBBS Despite legal protections for services for patients with LEP, some places have limited capacity to offer them. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(10):E733-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.733. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 1 David A. Iverson, MD Why must a vet with serious mental illness seek shelter in a group home or stand on a street corner with a sign that says, “Homeless Vet—Please Help.” Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(1):61-64. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901.
Personal Narrative Mar 2009 Yes, We Do Give Frequent Flyer (S)Miles Chris Brooks, MD Caregivers often think that so-called “frequent-flyer” patients are at fault for their poor medical outcomes. In many such cases, though, unaddressed psychosocial issues are the root of the patients’ repeat visits to the emergency department. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(3):257-261. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.mnar1-0903
Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608.
In the Literature Aug 2016 Error Disclosure in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: A Review of the Literature Ifeoma U. Perkins, MD A neglected topic in medical ethics is the unique barriers to error disclosure faced by anatomic and clinical pathologists. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):809-816. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.nlit1-1608.
Medicine and Society Aug 2016 The Penetrating Gaze and the Decline of the Autopsy William E. Stempsey, MD, PhD Because physicians view autopsies differently than families of the deceased, informed consent rather than permission should be obtained for autopsies. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):833-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.msoc1-1608.
Medical Education Aug 2023 Is Robotic-Assisted Surgery Better? Anastasya Chuchulo, MD and Abubaker Ali, MD Several factors can persuade both surgeons and patients to choose robotic surgery over open surgery or conventional laparoscopy. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E598-604. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.598.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2023 Should Robot-Assisted Surgery Tolerate or Even Accommodate Less Surgical Dexterity? Katherine Fay, MD and Ankit D. Patel, MD Since their adoption during the 1990s, minimally invasive surgical techniques have demonstrated postoperative surgical recovery benefits for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E609-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.609.
Medicine and Society Aug 2023 How Does Robotic-Assisted Surgery Change OR Safety Culture? Julie M. Clanahan, MD, MHPE and Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD, MHPE Robotic-assisted techniques demand enhanced team communication and feedback in operating room settings. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E615-623. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.615.
History of Medicine Aug 2023 What Pediatric Robotic Surgery Since 2000 Suggests About Ethics, Limits, and Innovation Tenny R. Zhang, MD, Elijah Castle, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Key unmet technological needs pertain to instrument size and adaptability secondary to the smaller pediatric robotic surgery market. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(8):E637-642. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.637.
Case and Commentary Oct 2023 What Should Be the Scope of Long-Term Care Organizations’ Obligations to Offer Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services to Patients? Darlon Jan, MD, Azziza Bankole, MD, and Mamta Sapra, MBBS Despite legal protections for services for patients with LEP, some places have limited capacity to offer them. AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(10):E733-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.733.