Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605. AMA Code Says May 2016 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Ethics Committees and Consultations Danielle Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics opinions related to ethics consultations and ethics committees in health care institutions. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):499-500. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.5.coet1-1605. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is “Palliative”? Brent M. Kious, MD, PhD and Ryan H. Nelson, PhD Uncertainty about which psychiatric interventions are palliative stems from psychiatry’s prioritization of symptom management regardless of diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E655-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.655. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 How Should Long-Term Psychotherapy Address Ethical Questions During the Palliative Care of a Patient With Serious and Persistent Mental Illness? Constance E. George, MD, MA This commentary on a case considers the course of a palliative approach to care of a patient with a serious and persistent mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E661-667. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.661. Medical Education Sep 2023 Moral Intuitions About Futility as Prompts for Evaluating Goals in Mental Health Care Anna L. Westermair, MD and Manuel Trachsel, MD, PhD Futility can function as a moral counterweight to a duty to treat, helping clinicians find balance between over- and undertreatment. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E690-702. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.690. Case and Commentary Aug 2001 My Doctor the Researcher Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(8):259-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.hlaw1-0108. Case and Commentary Jul 2002 The Letter and Spirit of a Directive, Commentary 1 Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):191-194. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.ccas1-0207 Case and Commentary Jul 2002 The Letter and Spirit of a Directive, Commentary 2 Amber Orr, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):195-198. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.ccas1-0207. Case and Commentary Jan 2015 Applying Guidelines to Individual Patients: Deep Brain Stimulation for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease, Commentary 1 Bryn Esplin, JD, Andre G. Machado, MD, PhD, and Paul J. Ford, PhD Surgery is appropriate when the needs and expected benefits outweigh the risks for a well-informed patient. Virtual Mentor. 2015;17(1):13-18. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2015.17.1.ecas2-1501. Podcast Sep 2023 Author Interview: “Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is ‘Palliative’?” Dr Brent M. Kious joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Ryan H. Nelson: “Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is ‘Palliative’?” 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 »
Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605.
AMA Code Says May 2016 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Ethics Committees and Consultations Danielle Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics opinions related to ethics consultations and ethics committees in health care institutions. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):499-500. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.5.coet1-1605.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is “Palliative”? Brent M. Kious, MD, PhD and Ryan H. Nelson, PhD Uncertainty about which psychiatric interventions are palliative stems from psychiatry’s prioritization of symptom management regardless of diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E655-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.655.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 How Should Long-Term Psychotherapy Address Ethical Questions During the Palliative Care of a Patient With Serious and Persistent Mental Illness? Constance E. George, MD, MA This commentary on a case considers the course of a palliative approach to care of a patient with a serious and persistent mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E661-667. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.661.
Medical Education Sep 2023 Moral Intuitions About Futility as Prompts for Evaluating Goals in Mental Health Care Anna L. Westermair, MD and Manuel Trachsel, MD, PhD Futility can function as a moral counterweight to a duty to treat, helping clinicians find balance between over- and undertreatment. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E690-702. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.690.
Case and Commentary Aug 2001 My Doctor the Researcher Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(8):259-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.hlaw1-0108.
Case and Commentary Jul 2002 The Letter and Spirit of a Directive, Commentary 1 Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):191-194. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.ccas1-0207
Case and Commentary Jul 2002 The Letter and Spirit of a Directive, Commentary 2 Amber Orr, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):195-198. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.ccas1-0207.
Case and Commentary Jan 2015 Applying Guidelines to Individual Patients: Deep Brain Stimulation for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease, Commentary 1 Bryn Esplin, JD, Andre G. Machado, MD, PhD, and Paul J. Ford, PhD Surgery is appropriate when the needs and expected benefits outweigh the risks for a well-informed patient. Virtual Mentor. 2015;17(1):13-18. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2015.17.1.ecas2-1501.
Podcast Sep 2023 Author Interview: “Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is ‘Palliative’?” Dr Brent M. Kious joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Ryan H. Nelson: “Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is ‘Palliative’?”