Health professions students often participate in global health outreach programs to benefit resource-poor areas of the world and to gain valuable clinical experience. Ethical questions arise when the sustainability and educational value of these programs is questioned. This episode of…
This month on Ethics Talk, Dr Jennifer McCormick, Dr Albert Ko, and Dr Diane Griffin join us to talk about why it’s important for clinicians to respond to health care-related false beliefs and how they can do so.
As physicians interact more and more with AI in their clinical practices, how should medical education evolve? This month on Ethics Talk, we sit down with Dr Kimberly Lomis and Christopher Khoury to discuss how educators can adapt to rapid…
What are key factors for successful partnerships between clinicians, health care organizations, and communities? This month on Ethics Talk, we discuss strategies for building trust and engaging effectively with Dr Daniel Skinner, Dr Berkeley Franz, Dr Kelly Kelleher, and Robin…
Undocumented patients are a vulnerable population, since they often lack access to health insurance and can be afraid to present for care. This month on Ethics Talk, we discuss challenges in caring for undocumented patients with Dr Mark Kuczewski, Scott…
Evolving indications for last-resort life support technologies pose unique challenges. When should ECMO be started, and when should it be stopped? We spoke with Dr Elizabeth Sonntag, Dr Daniel Brauner, and Dr Nicholas Braus about ECMO and end-of-life care.
This month on Ethics Talk, Dr Fatima Cody Stanford discusses a delicate tension between preserving relationships with patients who express bias and preserving one’s own dignity, and Dr Kimani Paul-Emile describes how organizations can support clinicians who experience bias, discrimination,…
This activity is comprised of five multiple-choice questions based on the content of an AMA Journal of Ethics podcast about how “human-centered” design can help remove barriers to care and forge solidarity between patients and clinicians, and how soundscape ecology…
This activity is comprised of five multiple-choice questions based on the content of an AMA Journal of Ethics podcast about industrial hygiene, biocontainment, and how to build more sustainable health systems. The featured guest is Mark Rukavina, a program director…
This activity is comprised of five multiple-choice questions based on the content of an AMA Journal of Ethics podcast about industrial hygiene, biocontainment, and how to build more sustainable health systems. The featured guest is Shawn G. Gibbs, PhD, MBA,…
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