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. Health Law Nov 2021 Should Employment Division v Smith Be Overturned? Jake Greenblum, PhD and Ryan Hubbard, PhD Overturning this case’s precedent might result in clinicians claiming more religious exemptions and increased risk of harm to patients. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E864-868. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.864. State of the Art and Science Nov 2015 The Challenge of Understanding Health Care Costs and Charges Vineet Arora, MD, MAPP, Christopher Moriates, MD, and Neel Shah, MD, MPP The price transparency movement seeks to make actual medical costs clear to patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2015;17(11):1046-1052. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.stas1-1511. Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010. Podcast Dec 2020 Ethics Talk: How Do We Know Who’s Dead? Dr Ariane Lewis discusses how we can navigate uncertainty and ambiguity about brain death by understanding clinical criteria for brain death determination and how our approaches to death are culturally and socially situated. Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Willingness-to-Pay Values of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Be Updated and According to Whom? Paul T. Menzel, PhD Justification for using WTP values and QALYs lies in incorporating preferences of those whose treatment could be affected. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E601-606. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.601. Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Economic Value Be Considered in Treatment Decisions for Individual Patients? Hadley Stevens Smith, PhD, MPSA Physicians’ primary responsibility is to promote patients’ well-being, which includes not causing financial harm. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E607-612. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.607. Medical Education Aug 2021 How Should Economic Evaluation Be Used to Measure Value and Set Priorities in Health Care? Sahan Jayawardana, MSc and Elias Mossialos, MD, PhD Novel interventions that are effective and safe but costly suggest the importance of questions about value, accessibility, and affordability. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E613-618. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.613. In the Literature Aug 2021 “Perspectives” in Health Technology Assessment Anthony J. Culyer, DEcon Whether any particular perspective is the right one is contingent upon conditions in which the analysis is to be applied. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E619-623. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.619. 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.
Health Law Nov 2021 Should Employment Division v Smith Be Overturned? Jake Greenblum, PhD and Ryan Hubbard, PhD Overturning this case’s precedent might result in clinicians claiming more religious exemptions and increased risk of harm to patients. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E864-868. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.864.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2015 The Challenge of Understanding Health Care Costs and Charges Vineet Arora, MD, MAPP, Christopher Moriates, MD, and Neel Shah, MD, MPP The price transparency movement seeks to make actual medical costs clear to patients and clinicians. AMA J Ethics. 2015;17(11):1046-1052. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.stas1-1511.
Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010.
Podcast Dec 2020 Ethics Talk: How Do We Know Who’s Dead? Dr Ariane Lewis discusses how we can navigate uncertainty and ambiguity about brain death by understanding clinical criteria for brain death determination and how our approaches to death are culturally and socially situated.
Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Willingness-to-Pay Values of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Be Updated and According to Whom? Paul T. Menzel, PhD Justification for using WTP values and QALYs lies in incorporating preferences of those whose treatment could be affected. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E601-606. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.601.
Case and Commentary Aug 2021 How Should Economic Value Be Considered in Treatment Decisions for Individual Patients? Hadley Stevens Smith, PhD, MPSA Physicians’ primary responsibility is to promote patients’ well-being, which includes not causing financial harm. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E607-612. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.607.
Medical Education Aug 2021 How Should Economic Evaluation Be Used to Measure Value and Set Priorities in Health Care? Sahan Jayawardana, MSc and Elias Mossialos, MD, PhD Novel interventions that are effective and safe but costly suggest the importance of questions about value, accessibility, and affordability. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E613-618. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.613.
In the Literature Aug 2021 “Perspectives” in Health Technology Assessment Anthony J. Culyer, DEcon Whether any particular perspective is the right one is contingent upon conditions in which the analysis is to be applied. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(8):E619-623. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.619.