Equitable transitions of care for incarcerated patients returning to the community will require physician advocacy and systems-level change.

Family presence during resuscitation of a child remains controversial and disagreement persists about whether and when potential benefits outweigh risks.

Safeguards are urgently needed for assessments of what constitutes appropriate care for unaccompanied minors in US detention facilities.

Advances in CEA methodology might integrate equity at the cost of transparency.

Louisiana has a subscription model for hepatitis C treatment, but costly medications challenge states’ capacities to cover patients.

Ethics questions arise about the usefulness of a system that pegs Medicaid drug spending to net prices negotiated by others in the market.

What can American health systems developers learn from abroad? Leading programs draw on global lessons to build sustainable and effective care in the US.

Closed formularies can be justified when they enable spending on other socially valuable aims, but they can single out poor patients.

Presenting all, including expensive, options to all patients means advocating not only for individual patients, but also for a just health care system.

AMA policy offers guidance about physicians’ duties to provide care and advocate for undocumented patients.