Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2019 In Experimental Hand Transplantation, Whose Views About Outcomes Should Matter Most? Andrea DiMartini, MD and Mary Amanda Dew, PhD Clinician-researchers deeply invested in data gathering are still obliged to respect a patient-subject’s right to stop being in research. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E936-942. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.936. Case and Commentary Nov 2019 Should a Caregiver’s QoL Be Considered in Decisions About Whether a Patient Has an Experimental Double-Hand Transplant? Miguel I. Dorante, MD, MBE, Elaine Devine, MSW, LICSW, and Simon G. Talbot, MD Success depends on strong support, rehabilitation, adherence, and social integration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E943-952. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.943. Medicine and Society Nov 2019 What Hand Transplantation Teaches Us About Embodiment Brock Bahler, PhD Current QoL conversations in HTx could be enhanced by a phenomenological account of temporality, embodiment, and intersubjectivity. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E996-1002. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.996. Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806. Case and Commentary Jul 2019 Should Aggregate Patient Preference Data Be Used to Make Decisions on Behalf of Unrepresented Patients? Nathaniel Sharadin, PhD, MA Ethical and practical problems with preference modeling can undermine how reliably predictors can be used in high-stakes decisions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E566-574. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.566. Medicine and Society Aug 2019 Does Incorporating Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Into Prescribing Decisions Promote Drug Access Equity? Michael J. DiStefano, MBE and Jonathan S. Levin, MPH Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E679-685. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.679. State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Evolving Medicaid Coverage Policy and Rebates Jennifer A. Ohn, MPH and Anna Kaltenboeck, MA Ethics questions arise about the usefulness of a system that pegs Medicaid drug spending to net prices negotiated by others in the market. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E645-653. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.645. AMA Code Says Aug 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Prescription Drugs Rachel F. Harbut and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on stewardship and professionalism. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E642-644. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.642. State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Are Medicaid Closed Formularies Unethical? Leah Rand, DPhil and Govind Persad, JD, PhD Closed formularies can be justified when they enable spending on other socially valuable aims, but they can single out poor patients. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E654-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.654. Art of Medicine Aug 2019 Normal Saline Hannah Rebeccah Abrams This graphic narrative considers the shortage of normal saline in US health care organizations after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E699-700. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.699. 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 Nov 2019 In Experimental Hand Transplantation, Whose Views About Outcomes Should Matter Most? Andrea DiMartini, MD and Mary Amanda Dew, PhD Clinician-researchers deeply invested in data gathering are still obliged to respect a patient-subject’s right to stop being in research. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E936-942. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.936.
Case and Commentary Nov 2019 Should a Caregiver’s QoL Be Considered in Decisions About Whether a Patient Has an Experimental Double-Hand Transplant? Miguel I. Dorante, MD, MBE, Elaine Devine, MSW, LICSW, and Simon G. Talbot, MD Success depends on strong support, rehabilitation, adherence, and social integration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E943-952. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.943.
Medicine and Society Nov 2019 What Hand Transplantation Teaches Us About Embodiment Brock Bahler, PhD Current QoL conversations in HTx could be enhanced by a phenomenological account of temporality, embodiment, and intersubjectivity. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E996-1002. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.996.
Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806.
Case and Commentary Jul 2019 Should Aggregate Patient Preference Data Be Used to Make Decisions on Behalf of Unrepresented Patients? Nathaniel Sharadin, PhD, MA Ethical and practical problems with preference modeling can undermine how reliably predictors can be used in high-stakes decisions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E566-574. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.566.
Medicine and Society Aug 2019 Does Incorporating Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Into Prescribing Decisions Promote Drug Access Equity? Michael J. DiStefano, MBE and Jonathan S. Levin, MPH Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E679-685. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.679.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Evolving Medicaid Coverage Policy and Rebates Jennifer A. Ohn, MPH and Anna Kaltenboeck, MA Ethics questions arise about the usefulness of a system that pegs Medicaid drug spending to net prices negotiated by others in the market. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E645-653. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.645.
AMA Code Says Aug 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Prescription Drugs Rachel F. Harbut and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on stewardship and professionalism. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E642-644. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.642.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Are Medicaid Closed Formularies Unethical? Leah Rand, DPhil and Govind Persad, JD, PhD Closed formularies can be justified when they enable spending on other socially valuable aims, but they can single out poor patients. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E654-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.654.
Art of Medicine Aug 2019 Normal Saline Hannah Rebeccah Abrams This graphic narrative considers the shortage of normal saline in US health care organizations after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E699-700. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.699.