Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806. Medical Education Aug 2016 Improving Pathologists’ Communication Skills Suzanne Dintzis, MD, PhD The communication training program at University of Washington Medical Center aims to develop best practices for effective pathology communication. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):802-808. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.medu1-1608. Case and Commentary Jul 2019 When There’s No One to Whom an Error Can Be Disclosed, How Should an Error Be Handled? Ryan G. Chiu When a patient is incompetent and unrepresented, alternative strategies must be implemented to document and try to rectify an error. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E553-558. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.553. Medicine and Society Aug 2019 Does Incorporating Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Into Prescribing Decisions Promote Drug Access Equity? Michael J. DiStefano, MBE and Jonathan S. Levin, MPH Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E679-685. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.679. State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Evolving Medicaid Coverage Policy and Rebates Jennifer A. Ohn, MPH and Anna Kaltenboeck, MA Ethics questions arise about the usefulness of a system that pegs Medicaid drug spending to net prices negotiated by others in the market. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E645-653. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.645. AMA Code Says Aug 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Prescription Drugs Rachel F. Harbut and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on stewardship and professionalism. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E642-644. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.642. State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Are Medicaid Closed Formularies Unethical? Leah Rand, DPhil and Govind Persad, JD, PhD Closed formularies can be justified when they enable spending on other socially valuable aims, but they can single out poor patients. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E654-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.654. Art of Medicine Aug 2019 Normal Saline Hannah Rebeccah Abrams This graphic narrative considers the shortage of normal saline in US health care organizations after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E699-700. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.699. Medical Education Sep 2019 Which LCME Accreditation Expectations Support Quality and Safety in Global Health Immersion Experiences for Medical Students? Robert Hash, MD, MBA and Barbara Barzansky, PhD, MHPE Almost all allopathic medical schools in the United States allow students to participate in global health. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E766-771. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.766. Medical Education Sep 2019 How Should Academic Medical Centers Administer Students’ “Domestic Global Health” Experiences? Sural Shah, MD, MPH Within the United States, many “immersions” happen in student-run indigent care clinics that serve vulnerable populations. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E778-787. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.778. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806.
Medical Education Aug 2016 Improving Pathologists’ Communication Skills Suzanne Dintzis, MD, PhD The communication training program at University of Washington Medical Center aims to develop best practices for effective pathology communication. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):802-808. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.medu1-1608.
Case and Commentary Jul 2019 When There’s No One to Whom an Error Can Be Disclosed, How Should an Error Be Handled? Ryan G. Chiu When a patient is incompetent and unrepresented, alternative strategies must be implemented to document and try to rectify an error. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(7):E553-558. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.553.
Medicine and Society Aug 2019 Does Incorporating Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Into Prescribing Decisions Promote Drug Access Equity? Michael J. DiStefano, MBE and Jonathan S. Levin, MPH Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E679-685. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.679.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Evolving Medicaid Coverage Policy and Rebates Jennifer A. Ohn, MPH and Anna Kaltenboeck, MA Ethics questions arise about the usefulness of a system that pegs Medicaid drug spending to net prices negotiated by others in the market. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E645-653. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.645.
AMA Code Says Aug 2019 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Prescription Drugs Rachel F. Harbut and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on stewardship and professionalism. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E642-644. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.642.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2019 Are Medicaid Closed Formularies Unethical? Leah Rand, DPhil and Govind Persad, JD, PhD Closed formularies can be justified when they enable spending on other socially valuable aims, but they can single out poor patients. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E654-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.654.
Art of Medicine Aug 2019 Normal Saline Hannah Rebeccah Abrams This graphic narrative considers the shortage of normal saline in US health care organizations after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(8):E699-700. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.699.
Medical Education Sep 2019 Which LCME Accreditation Expectations Support Quality and Safety in Global Health Immersion Experiences for Medical Students? Robert Hash, MD, MBA and Barbara Barzansky, PhD, MHPE Almost all allopathic medical schools in the United States allow students to participate in global health. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E766-771. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.766.
Medical Education Sep 2019 How Should Academic Medical Centers Administer Students’ “Domestic Global Health” Experiences? Sural Shah, MD, MPH Within the United States, many “immersions” happen in student-run indigent care clinics that serve vulnerable populations. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E778-787. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.778.