Forced migration of Pacific Islanders raises ethical issues of health and health care disparities, which are examined in the case of Tuvaluan immigrants.
AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(12):1211-1221. doi:
10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.12.imhl1-1712.
The image, “Dirty Laundry: Drug Formulary Exclusions,” calls attention to how drug formularies undermine physicians’ and patients’ medical decision making.
AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):629-630. doi:
10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.imhl1-1706.
Amy E. Caruso Brown, MD, MSc, MSCS and Rebecca Garden, PhD
Physician illness narratives create a bond with patients through the shared experience of vulnerability but risk extending the physician’s own authority.
AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(5):501-507. doi:
10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.5.imhl1-1705.