How should evidence be used to interpret and inform whether to accommodate patients’ requests for clinicians with specific traits?

Abolition medicine and reproductive justice are synergistic approaches that advance a radical vision of a racially just world.

Principles of respect for autonomy, beneficence, and nonmaleficence guide trauma-informed care. Care ethics should also support this framework for responding to the health needs of trafficked patients.

Mistakes and lessons from AMA history situate the AMA now for antiracist leadership in the health care sector.

For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life.

Medical schools should have formal curriculum on the laws and regulations that pertain to medical practice.

A physician attorney argues that the best way to ensure that physicians don't refuse to treat patients is to create a system in which their medical education is fully funded and they must repay a debt to society.

Adolescents should receive comprehensive sex education that includes information about both sexual abstinence and contraception.

Pediatricians should not opt out of caring for children of same-sex couples due to anti-gay beliefs or bias.