Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medical Education Aug 2020 What Clinicians and Health Professions Students Should Learn About How Pharmaceutical Marketing Influences Opioid Prescribing and Patient Outcomes Michael A. Erdek, MD, MA Key policy changes would better situate clinicians to prescribe care in ways that are ethical, safe, and effective. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E681-686. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.681. State of the Art and Science Aug 2020 American College of Preventive Medicine Statement on Prioritizing Prevention in Opioid Research Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Bob Carr, MD, MPH, and Stephanie Zaza, MD, MPH Opioid use research has focused mainly on treatment and overdose responses. Clinically and ethically, these priorities should change. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E687-694. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.687. Policy Forum Aug 2020 Ethical Imperatives to Overcome Stigma Against People With Substance Use Disorders VADM Jerome M. Adams, MD, MPH and Nora D. Volkow, MD Responding to opioid use disorder as a US public health crisis requires all clinicians to recognize addiction as a treatable disease. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E702-708. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.702. Policy Forum Aug 2020 How Structural Violence, Prohibition, and Stigma Have Paralyzed North American Responses to Opioid Overdose Mark Tyndall, MD, ScD and Zoë Dodd, MES Driven by toxic, unpredictable, unregulated supply, drug overdose deaths are rampant. Policies that support the war on drugs have to change to be helpful. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E723-728. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.723. Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Cómo deben los médicos determinar la disposición de un paciente traumatizado para regresar al trabajo? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Policy Forum Mar 2016 Medical Malpractice Reform: Historical Approaches, Alternative Models, and Communication and Resolution Programs Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Alternatives to suing could help open communication between injured patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):299-310. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor6-1603. Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603. Case and Commentary Aug 2022 When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent? Ramya Sampath All harm resulting from negligence is iatrogenic, but not all iatrogenic injury is negligent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E735-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.735. Art of Medicine Aug 2022 Appetites Are Not Ethically Neutral Michaela Chan An irony at play: a patient’s gift of a box of donuts is offered in thanks just as a physician recommends “more vegetables, less refined sugar.” AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E813-814. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.813. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medical Education Aug 2020 What Clinicians and Health Professions Students Should Learn About How Pharmaceutical Marketing Influences Opioid Prescribing and Patient Outcomes Michael A. Erdek, MD, MA Key policy changes would better situate clinicians to prescribe care in ways that are ethical, safe, and effective. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E681-686. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.681.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2020 American College of Preventive Medicine Statement on Prioritizing Prevention in Opioid Research Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Bob Carr, MD, MPH, and Stephanie Zaza, MD, MPH Opioid use research has focused mainly on treatment and overdose responses. Clinically and ethically, these priorities should change. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E687-694. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.687.
Policy Forum Aug 2020 Ethical Imperatives to Overcome Stigma Against People With Substance Use Disorders VADM Jerome M. Adams, MD, MPH and Nora D. Volkow, MD Responding to opioid use disorder as a US public health crisis requires all clinicians to recognize addiction as a treatable disease. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E702-708. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.702.
Policy Forum Aug 2020 How Structural Violence, Prohibition, and Stigma Have Paralyzed North American Responses to Opioid Overdose Mark Tyndall, MD, ScD and Zoë Dodd, MES Driven by toxic, unpredictable, unregulated supply, drug overdose deaths are rampant. Policies that support the war on drugs have to change to be helpful. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E723-728. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.723.
Case and Commentary Feb 2022 ¿Cómo deben los médicos determinar la disposición de un paciente traumatizado para regresar al trabajo? Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS and Arash Javanbakht, MD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E111-119. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.111.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Policy Forum Mar 2016 Medical Malpractice Reform: Historical Approaches, Alternative Models, and Communication and Resolution Programs Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Alternatives to suing could help open communication between injured patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):299-310. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor6-1603.
Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603.
Case and Commentary Aug 2022 When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent? Ramya Sampath All harm resulting from negligence is iatrogenic, but not all iatrogenic injury is negligent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E735-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.735.
Art of Medicine Aug 2022 Appetites Are Not Ethically Neutral Michaela Chan An irony at play: a patient’s gift of a box of donuts is offered in thanks just as a physician recommends “more vegetables, less refined sugar.” AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E813-814. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.813.