Current QoL conversations in HTx could be enhanced by a phenomenological account of temporality, embodiment, and intersubjectivity.

Improving candidate evaluation and informed consent is key to motivating authenticity, not just voluntariness.

Transnational monitoring efforts should focus on safety, defining standard of care, and promoting just access to innovation.

One reason for neglect of women’s health as patients and subjects has been restrictions on uterine transfer of modified human embryos, a boundary that has now been crossed.

The University of Michigan Medical School (UMMS) implemented a major curriculum revision to incorporate patient- and family-centered care concepts.

Equitable transitions of care for incarcerated patients returning to the community will require physician advocacy and systems-level change.

Family presence during resuscitation of a child remains controversial and disagreement persists about whether and when potential benefits outweigh risks.

Safeguards are urgently needed for assessments of what constitutes appropriate care for unaccompanied minors in US detention facilities.

Ethical and practical problems with preference modeling can undermine how reliably predictors can be used in high-stakes decisions.

Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency.