Although the Affordable Care Act represents a step toward realizing the right to health in reducing the number of uninsured, a right to health encompasses the social factors that determine health on a population scale.
AMA J Ethics. 2015;17(10):958-965. doi:
10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.10.msoc1-1510.
Moral distress arises not only from organizational constraints on moral action but also from the environmental impacts of health care and climate change.
AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):617-628. doi:
10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.mhst1-1706.
Jesse Feierabend-Peters, MD, PhD and Hugh Silk, MD, MPH
Despite availability of good national oral health curricula for medical trainees, most physicians are ill-equipped to identify oral cancers or avoid unnecessary referrals.
Jesse Feierabend-Peters, MD, PhD and Hugh Silk, MD, MPH
A pesar de la disponibilidad de buenos planes de estudios nacionales sobre salud bucal para los estudiantes de medicina, la mayoría de los médicos no están preparados para identificar cánceres bucales o evitar derivaciones innecesarias.
When police officers and clinicians perceive a moral transgression committed by an agent responding to risk in the field, they are susceptible to moral injury.
Cuando los agentes de policía y los médicos perciben una transgresión moral cometida por un agente que responde al riesgo en el campo, son susceptibles de sufrir daño moral.
