Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Feb 2021 Should Clinical Guidelines Incorporate Cost Pathways for Persons With Financial Hardship? David Goldberg, MD Standard treatment of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes includes a pathway when “cost is a major issue.” Whether it’s just to do so remains unclear. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E175-182. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.175. History of Medicine Feb 2021 Health Inequity From the Founding of the Freedmen’s Bureau to COVID-19 Georges C. Benjamin, MD Ethical obligations to address racial health inequity in American life exist now, just as they did in 1865. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E189-195. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.189. Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Black Determinants of Health Anthony U. Onuzuruike This graffiti-esque mosaic considers legacies of slavery and segregation manifested in present-day health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E196-197. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.196. Case and Commentary Mar 2016 How Should Clinicians Treat Patients Who Might Be Undocumented? Jeff Sconyers, JD and Tyler Tate, MD Clinicians must avoid violating professional ethical principles and patients’ legal rights and they may not ever discriminate. So, what does that mean in practice? AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(3):229-236. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas4-1603. Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Children on the Streets Lilly Taing This graphic considers clinical and ethical dimensions of community- and health professions-based obligations to children experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E204-205. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.204. Medicine and Society Apr 2016 Reproductive Rights and Access to Reproductive Services for Women with Disabilities Anita Silvers, PhD, Leslie Francis, JD, PhD, and Brittany Badesch Women with disabilities may be prevented access to reproductive medicine due to discrimination and mistaken assumptions about disabled people. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(4):430-437. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.msoc1-1604. Case and Commentary Mar 2021 Can Indian Health Service Referrals for Nonemergent Care Be Allocated Equitably? Hannah Wenger, MD and Jo Henderson-Frost, MD Injustice is endemic to IHS operations when its stewards are forced to defer payment for patients’ nonemergent care. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E215-222. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.215. Health Law Mar 2021 How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act to Promote Health Equity in the US Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE To achieve health equity, governments can use a variety of tools, including civil rights legislation and constitutional jurisprudence. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E235-239. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.235. Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258. State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Feb 2021 Should Clinical Guidelines Incorporate Cost Pathways for Persons With Financial Hardship? David Goldberg, MD Standard treatment of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes includes a pathway when “cost is a major issue.” Whether it’s just to do so remains unclear. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E175-182. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.175.
History of Medicine Feb 2021 Health Inequity From the Founding of the Freedmen’s Bureau to COVID-19 Georges C. Benjamin, MD Ethical obligations to address racial health inequity in American life exist now, just as they did in 1865. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E189-195. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.189.
Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Black Determinants of Health Anthony U. Onuzuruike This graffiti-esque mosaic considers legacies of slavery and segregation manifested in present-day health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E196-197. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.196.
Case and Commentary Mar 2016 How Should Clinicians Treat Patients Who Might Be Undocumented? Jeff Sconyers, JD and Tyler Tate, MD Clinicians must avoid violating professional ethical principles and patients’ legal rights and they may not ever discriminate. So, what does that mean in practice? AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(3):229-236. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas4-1603.
Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Children on the Streets Lilly Taing This graphic considers clinical and ethical dimensions of community- and health professions-based obligations to children experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E204-205. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.204.
Medicine and Society Apr 2016 Reproductive Rights and Access to Reproductive Services for Women with Disabilities Anita Silvers, PhD, Leslie Francis, JD, PhD, and Brittany Badesch Women with disabilities may be prevented access to reproductive medicine due to discrimination and mistaken assumptions about disabled people. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(4):430-437. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.msoc1-1604.
Case and Commentary Mar 2021 Can Indian Health Service Referrals for Nonemergent Care Be Allocated Equitably? Hannah Wenger, MD and Jo Henderson-Frost, MD Injustice is endemic to IHS operations when its stewards are forced to defer payment for patients’ nonemergent care. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E215-222. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.215.
Health Law Mar 2021 How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act to Promote Health Equity in the US Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE To achieve health equity, governments can use a variety of tools, including civil rights legislation and constitutional jurisprudence. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E235-239. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.235.
Policy Forum Mar 2021 Health Equity, Cuban Style C. William Keck, MD, MPH The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2021 Piloting and Scaling a Good Health Equity Evidence Base From Big Data Stephen Lockhart, MD, PhD One health system’s development and validation of inequity measures across patient groups demonstrates an approach that could be nationally scalable. AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E252-257. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.252.