Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Dec 2020 Guidance for Physicians Who Wish to Influence Policy Development on Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria Michael A. Rubin, MD, MA Lobbying, maintaining diagnostic skill, participating in national societies, and contributing to robust discourse can influence practice and policy. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(12):E1033-1037. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1033. Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should Clinicians’ Involvement in the Holocaust Inform Contemporary Responsibilities to Protect Public Safety? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Perils of physicians intentionally harming individuals in errant attempts to strengthen a community have been illuminated by the Holocaust. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(1):E6-11. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.6. Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Climate Change and Health Equity Nealie Tan Ngo Because climate change will likely exacerbate national and international health inequity, this comic considers our future. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E201-203. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.201. Personal Narrative Aug 2021 Set Down the Stethoscope Michael Westerhaus, MD, MA A deep spirit of resilience and a desire for innovation, discovery, and justice compel health workers to retain their commitment to serving patients and communities. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(8):E662-665. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.662. Policy Forum Mar 2016 Shedding Privacy Along with our Genetic Material: What Constitutes Adequate Legal Protection against Surreptitious Genetic Testing? Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBioethics Law doesn’t always adequately address unauthorized uses of individuals’ DNA. Ethics can help establish legal privacy protections that work. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(3):264-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor2-1603. Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862. Art of Medicine Oct 2020 Paintings From Spain's COVID-19 Pandemic Teófila Vicente-Herrero, MD Artist and physician unite in a joint vision that reflects the magnitude of the pandemic and the fight for survival. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(10):E893-897. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.893. Art of Medicine Dec 2020 A Hidden Pandemic Antonio Yaghy, MD, Lauren A. Dalvin, MD, and Carol L. Shields, MD This article features a digital photo painting of a clinician during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(12):E1067-1070. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1067. Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718. Medical Education Jul 2016 Medical Education and Global Health Equity Peter Drobac, MD, MPH and Michelle Morse, MD, MPH The University of Global Health Equity aims to provide the tools and technology to develop the skills students need to improve fragile health systems. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(7):702-709. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.medu1-1607. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Policy Forum Dec 2020 Guidance for Physicians Who Wish to Influence Policy Development on Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria Michael A. Rubin, MD, MA Lobbying, maintaining diagnostic skill, participating in national societies, and contributing to robust discourse can influence practice and policy. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(12):E1033-1037. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1033.
Case and Commentary Jan 2021 How Should Clinicians’ Involvement in the Holocaust Inform Contemporary Responsibilities to Protect Public Safety? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Perils of physicians intentionally harming individuals in errant attempts to strengthen a community have been illuminated by the Holocaust. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(1):E6-11. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.6.
Art of Medicine Feb 2021 Climate Change and Health Equity Nealie Tan Ngo Because climate change will likely exacerbate national and international health inequity, this comic considers our future. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E201-203. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.201.
Personal Narrative Aug 2021 Set Down the Stethoscope Michael Westerhaus, MD, MA A deep spirit of resilience and a desire for innovation, discovery, and justice compel health workers to retain their commitment to serving patients and communities. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(8):E662-665. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.662.
Policy Forum Mar 2016 Shedding Privacy Along with our Genetic Material: What Constitutes Adequate Legal Protection against Surreptitious Genetic Testing? Nicolle K. Strand, JD, MBioethics Law doesn’t always adequately address unauthorized uses of individuals’ DNA. Ethics can help establish legal privacy protections that work. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(3):264-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.pfor2-1603.
Health Law Oct 2020 Effects of Substance Use Disorder Criminalization on American Indian Pregnant Individuals Rachel Simon, MD, Jennifer Giroux, MD, MPH, and Julie Chor, MD, MPH Clinicians must advocate for decriminalization of SUDs during pregnancy and for improving access to comprehensive, evidence-based care. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(10):E862-867. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.862.
Art of Medicine Oct 2020 Paintings From Spain's COVID-19 Pandemic Teófila Vicente-Herrero, MD Artist and physician unite in a joint vision that reflects the magnitude of the pandemic and the fight for survival. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(10):E893-897. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.893.
Art of Medicine Dec 2020 A Hidden Pandemic Antonio Yaghy, MD, Lauren A. Dalvin, MD, and Carol L. Shields, MD This article features a digital photo painting of a clinician during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(12):E1067-1070. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1067.
Policy Forum Aug 2020 Advocacy and Action to End the Opioid Epidemic by the AMA Opioid Task Force Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA and Bobby Mukkamala, MD Six recommendations focus on specific actions to help reverse the nation’s opioid epidemic. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2020; 22(8):E718-722. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.718.
Medical Education Jul 2016 Medical Education and Global Health Equity Peter Drobac, MD, MPH and Michelle Morse, MD, MPH The University of Global Health Equity aims to provide the tools and technology to develop the skills students need to improve fragile health systems. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(7):702-709. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.medu1-1607.