Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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. Health Law Dec 2021 How Has American Constitutional Law Influenced Medical School Admissions and Thwarted Health Justice? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The US Supreme Court has allowed race-conscious admissions when a school’s purpose is to diversify an incoming class but not to remediate inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.953. Case and Commentary Dec 2020 How Should Clinicians Respond When Patients’ Loved Ones Do Not See “Brain Death” as Death? Rabbi Jason Weiner, DBioethics and Rabbi Charles Sheer, MA, BCC Religious and cultural values can conflict with clinical standard practice and law. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E995-1003. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.995. 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. Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27. Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73. History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80. Medical Education Nov 2021 Training Clinicians to Care for Patients Where They Are Margaret M. Sullivan, DrPH, FNP-BC, Emily E. Lazowy, MA, Jill S. Roncarati, ScD, MPH, PA-C, Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH, and James J. O'Connell, MD US health care desperately needs a workforce prepared to respond equitably to social influences on health needs of people experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E852-857. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.852. 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 »
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.
Health Law Dec 2021 How Has American Constitutional Law Influenced Medical School Admissions and Thwarted Health Justice? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The US Supreme Court has allowed race-conscious admissions when a school’s purpose is to diversify an incoming class but not to remediate inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.953.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 How Should Clinicians Respond When Patients’ Loved Ones Do Not See “Brain Death” as Death? Rabbi Jason Weiner, DBioethics and Rabbi Charles Sheer, MA, BCC Religious and cultural values can conflict with clinical standard practice and law. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E995-1003. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.995.
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.
Medical Education Jan 2022 Education Solutions to the Medical-Dental Divide Chad M. Rasmussen, DDS, Kale B. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Dane C. McMillan, MD, DDS, MS, Leon A. Assael, DMD, and Kevin Arce, MD, DMD, MACM A medical-dental schism from 1840 persists and prevents oral health’s integration with overall health, to many patients’ detriment. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E27-32. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.27.
Original Research Jan 2022 Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration Ana Zea, DDS, DrPH and Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH In 2015, a community health center in Boston, Massachusetts, implemented a model of interdisciplinary care in a nationwide pilot. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E33-40. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.33.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Eight Ways to Mitigate US Rural Health Inequity Jo Henderson-Frost, MD, MPH and Mark Deutchman, MD In March and April 2020, more than 90% of dental practices were closed entirely or seeing emergency patients only. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E73-79. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.73.
History of Medicine Jan 2022 Is Oral Health Essential? Elizabeth McGough and Lisa Simon, MD, DMD COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E80-88. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.80.
Medical Education Nov 2021 Training Clinicians to Care for Patients Where They Are Margaret M. Sullivan, DrPH, FNP-BC, Emily E. Lazowy, MA, Jill S. Roncarati, ScD, MPH, PA-C, Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH, and James J. O'Connell, MD US health care desperately needs a workforce prepared to respond equitably to social influences on health needs of people experiencing homelessness. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E852-857. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.852.