High-stakes ethics decisions are common in health care. What should you do? Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics’ podcast, Ethics Talk, features interviews with influential experts and leaders on a wide range of cultural, historical, legal, and social topics in health care ethics. We sort through interesting, important, and difficult questions, talk about how to weigh competing values, and offer strategies for navigating real world tough cases.
Dr Diya Uberoi joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Abby Rud: "How Old Are You, Actuarily?"
Recorded October 3, 2025.
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Dr Michael Hauskeller joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Liam Shore: "What Are the Most Ethically Salient Implications of Epigenetic Age Testing?"
Recorded September 29, 2025.
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Editorial Fellow Dr Nicolai Wohns joins Ethics Talk to discuss the December 2025 issue of the Journal: "Aging is Bad for You?"
Recorded October 9, 2025.
Read the full December 2025 issue, Aging is Bad For You?, for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Nicolai Wohns joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Daniel Promislow: "Lessons for Responsible Geroscience From the History of Longevity."
Recorded October 9, 2025.
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Dr Erin Gentry Lamb joins Ethics Talk to key ideas from disability ethics that can inform our thinking about age-related biases and Dr Kate de Medeiros describes how medicalizing aging affects our health, relationships, and sense of self.
Interview with Dr Lamb recorded September 22, 2025; Interview with Dr de Medeiros recorded September 5, 2025.
Read the full December 2025 issue - Aging is Bad For You? - for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Editorial Fellow Dr David Oxman joins Ethics Talk to discuss the November 2025 issue of the Journal: "Electronic Health Record Evolution."
Recorded August 12, 2025.
Steve O'Neill joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Catherine M. DesRoches: "Whom Should We Regard as a Legitimate Stakeholder in the Accuracy of Information in a Patient's EHR?"
Recorded August 6, 2025.
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Ibrahim Nawaz Khan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Lauren Smith: "What Are Ethical Merits and Drawbacks of a Patient's Open and Direct Access to Clinical Information in Their EHRs During a Hospital Stay?"
Recorded July 30, 2025.
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Teddie Bernard joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article: "A Comic of RBCs and Other EHR TMI."
Recorded August 12, 2025.
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Dr Neda Frayha joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: "How to Teach Good EHR Documentation and Deflate Bloated Chart Notes."
Recorded August 26, 2025.
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Ali Rahman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Kimberly Ho, Marissa Dulas, Dr Zi-Yi Choo, and Dr Maria Alcocer Alkureishi: "EHRs, iPatients, and Clinician Well-Being."
Recorded August 22, 2025.
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Sara Gerke joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr David Simon "How Should We Think About Ambient Listening and Transcription Technologies' Influences on EHR Documentation and Patient-Clinician Conversations?"
Recorded August 7, 2025.
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Brett Feldman joins Ethics Talk to discuss the evolution of electronic health records in street health care practice.
Recorded on July 29, 2025.
Read the full November 2025 issue, Electronic Health Record Evolution, for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Despite that body mass index (BMI) is a measure widely recognized as imprecise and of limited diagnostic utility, it remains in use in health care, including in procedure candidacy screening and to disqualify some patients' access to indicated interventions. In this Sept 10th Grand Rounds, Drs Fatima Cody Stanford and Natalie Boero will examine the clinical applications of BMI and their effects on patients, and how our understanding of the obesity "epidemic" has evolved.
Recorded September 10, 2025.
Watch the video and claim CE credit at JournalOfEthics.org
Editorial Fellow Dr Peter Nelson joins Ethics Talk to discuss the July 2025 issue of the Journal, co-curated with Georgeann Booth: "Diagnostic Research."
Recorded August 5, 2025.
Read the full October 2025 issue, Diagnostic Research, for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr David A. Pearce joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Elena-Alexandra Tataru: "What Matters Ethically About How the UDN Has Changed Since Its Inception."
Recorded August 6, 2025.
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Gianna Gordon joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Lisa Kearns: "Is the UDN N-of-1 Enterprise Ethically Justifiable?"
Recorded August 4, 2025.
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Dr Mylynda Massart joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Erika Dreikorn: "How Should Students and Trainees Be Taught to Support Patients With Undiagnosed Conditions?"
Recorded August 4, 2025.
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Dr James Tabery joins Ethics Talk to discuss how US health research has shifted from social and environmental factors to genetics over the course of the mid-to-late 20th century.
Recorded August 7, 2025.
Read the full October 2025 issue for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Elizabeth Lanphier joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr James Duffee: “Trauma-Informed Screening for Structural Drivers of Health.”
Recorded July 1, 2025.
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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Critical Pedagogical Approaches to Structural Drivers of Health.”
Recorded June 25, 2025.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Advocacy as an Origin of Pediatrics.”
Recorded July 1, 2025.
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Dr Raquel Selcer joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Derek Ross Soled and Rohan Khazanchi: “Centering Social Pediatrics in Graduate Medical Education.”
Recorded June 27, 2025.
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Dr Audriana Mooth joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Clinicians Follow Up About Nonresponses to Mandatory SDoH Screening Questions?”
Recorded June 17, 2025.
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Dr Stephanie Menko joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Michael J. Luke and Aditi Vasan: “How Should Clinical Teams Integrate Findings From Social Needs Screenings Into Children’s Care Plans?”
Recorded June 27, 2025.
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Dr Laura Gottlieb joins Ethics Talk to discuss currently available screening methods and the difficulty in establishing causal links among data about structural determinants of health, interventions, and outcomes, and Rachel Landauer explores how screening for pediatric social drivers of health might exacerbate shame and stigma.
Interviews with Dr Gottlieb recorded May 21, 2025; Interview with Rachel Landauer recorded May 21, 2025.
Read the full September 2025 issue for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Robert T. Ball, Jr. joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Should Clinicians Care About Infectious Disease Existential Hazards?”
Recorded May 20, 2025.
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Michael Zitser joins Ethics Talk to discuss his painting: “A Portrait of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.”
Recorded February 17, 2025.
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Lio Barnhardt joins Ethics Talk to discuss their pair of illustrations: “Radiation Rejuvenation” and “Anemia and Necrosis.”
Recorded June 2, 2025.
View the artwork at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Charles S. Bryan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Virtue Ethics and Postponing Human Extinction.”
Recorded June 2, 2025.
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Dr Émile P. Torres joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article: “Four Key Concepts in Existential Health Care Ethics.”
Recorded May 22, 2025.
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Dr Bruce E. Tonn joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Christopher R. Tonn: “Medicine, Futures, and the Prevention of Human Extinction.”
Recorded May 19, 2025.
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Ghee Rye Lee joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Devin M. Kellis, Arthur E. Hale, and Dr Joseph G. Hodgkin: “Why and How Should Physicians Mitigate Threats of Nuclear War?”
Recorded June 2, 2025.
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Devin M. Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Should Extinction Medicine Be a Specialty?”
Recorded June 9, 2025.
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Devin Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Émile P. Torres: “How Might Health Care Think About the Ethics of Human Extinction?”
Recorded June 9, 2025.
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Devin Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his curation of the August 2025 issue of the Journal, “Existential Health Care Ethics”.
Recorded June 9, 2025.
Read the full August 2025 issue on Existential Health Care Ethics for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Joseph G. Hodgkin joins Ethics Talk to discuss why clinicians should care about nuclear proliferation, and Dr Farah Hussain explains why health professions education curricula needs to include planetary health.
Interview with Dr Hodgkin was recorded May 14, 2025; the interview with Dr Hussain was recorded May 28, 2025.
Read the full August 2025 issue of the Journal, Existential Health Care Ethics, for free at JournalOfEthics.org
In May 2025, the Journal launched the AMA Journal of Ethics Grand Rounds. This live broadcast series features experts engaging important but neglected questions and topics heath care ethics and health policy and a live questions and answer segment. Like all of our Ethics Talk podcasts, AMA Journal of Ethics Grand Rounds are eligible for CE credit in several multimedia formats.
This is the audio version of the AMA Journal of Ethics Grand Rounds broadcast: What Should Clinicians and Patients Know About Private Equity in Health Care.
The featured guests on this episode are Drs Robert Field and Yashaswini Singh.
Recorded May 16, 2025.
Watch the broadcast here.
Dr Casey Patrick joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “According to Which Criteria Should a Return EMS Trip of Long Duration and Distance Be Deemed Ethically Justifiable?”
Recorded April 4, 2025.
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Dr Molly Nguyen joins Ethics Talk to discuss the July 2025 issue of the Journal: “Rural US Emergency Medical Services.”
Recorded April 22, 2025.
Read the full isusue for free at JournalOfEthics.org
James Small joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should Rural EMS Funding Streams Be Improved?”
Recorded March 28, 2025.
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Dr Siân Lewis-Bevan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Stephen Powell: “What Might the Past Suggest About Rural Emergency Services Amidst Critical Access Hospitals’ Decline?”
Recorded April 16, 2025.
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Representative Eric Emery joins Ethics Talk to discuss how rural EMS workers manage time as a critical resource and how legislative policy can help direct resources toward improving rural EMS service.
Recorded April 18, 2025.
Read the full July 2025 issue of the Journal, Rural US Emergency Medical Services, at JournalOfEthics.org.
Zoe Kriegler-Wenk joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Lessons in Embodiment From the World of Physical Theatre.”
Recorded February 20, 2025.
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Zoe Kriegler-Wenk joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr John Green: “Psychogeography as Embodied Connection to Place.”
Recorded February 20, 2025.
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Dr Mónica Lalanda joins Ethics Talk to discuss her comic: “There’s No Heartbeat.”
Recorded March 24, 2025.
Julia O'Brien joins Ethics Talk to discuss her collection of multimedia paintings and sculptures: “Time Capsule.”
Recorded February 25, 2025.
Delaina Doshi joins Ethics Talk to discuss her piece, co-created with Dr Neha Sheng: “Mending.”
Recorded March 27, 2025.
Jessica Delli Carpini joins Ethics Talk to discuss her 3-dimensional light sculpture: “40.20.”
Recorded February 27, 2025.
Editorial Fellow Michaela Chan joins Ethics Talk to discuss the June 2025 issue of the Journal: “Embodiment in Art Practice.
Recorded March 27, 2025.
Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Narrative, Embodiment, and Health.”
Recorded February 20, 2025.
In this special episode of Ethics Talk, poet and senior policy analyst with the AMA's Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Dr Jake Young joins us to discuss his poem, A Rare Bone Disease, and how creative arts, including poetry, can help enhance ethical inquiry’s power and richness.
Recorded May 15, 2024.
Read our full issue on Embodiment in Art Practice at JournalofEthics.org
Read this poem in full at Dr Young's website: jake-young.com
Dr Christy Slobogin joins Ethics Talk to discuss embodiment – what it is and why clinicians should care about it.
Recorded February 28, 2025.
Read the full June 2025 issue on Emodiment in Health Care for free at JournaOfEthics.org
Dr Robert I. Field joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Can Current Legal Tools Respond Adequately to Risks of Private Equity Investment in Health Care?”
Recorded February 17, 2025.
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Dr Ryan C. McDevitt joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Ambar La Forgia: “How Should We Assess Quality of Health Care Services in Organizations Owned by Private Equity Firms?”
Recorded February 11, 2025.
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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Private Equity Undermines Rural Health Equity.”
Recorded February 20, 2025.
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Preethi Subbiah joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Richard M. Scheffler: “When Does Private Equity Ownership of Physician Practices Violate ‘First, Do No Harm?”
Recorded February 28, 2025.
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Lio Barnhardt joins Ethics Talk to discuss their comic: “Decision Tree Comic.”
Recorded February 28, 2025.
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Dr Amber R. Comer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Jake Young: “Physician Engagement With Private Equity Firms.”
Recorded February 27, 2025.
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Zachary J. Gallin joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Emily L. Xu: “Private Equity Strategies in Nonprofit Health Care.”
Recorded February 12, 2025.
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Dr Rob Field joins Ethics Talk to discuss whether and to what extent private equity firm’s increasing presence in health care deserves our scrutiny and what policy makers, clinicians, and patients should know about responding to private equity ownership stakes in the organizations where work and where they go for health services.
Read the full May 2025 issue on private equity in health care for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Kala Pham joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Rachel Davis: “Ethics of Learning Surgical Autonomy in Safety-Net Hospital Systems With Patients Who Are Incarcerated.”
Recorded February 6, 2025.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Foundations of Carceral Health Care Came From a Right to Sue.”
Recorded February 6, 2025.
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Lawyer Cynthia Chandler joins Ethics Talk to discuss the practice of sterilization in California state prisons and Dr Anthony Loria shares new research on surgical outcomes for incarcerated patients.
Chandler interview recorded December 17, 2024; Loria interview recorded December 19, 2024.
Maximilian Shaefer joins Ethics Talk to discuss his series of drawings: “An Empty Stage,” “One Wrong Cut,” “An Investigation,” “Regret,” and “The Healing Hand.”
Recorded July 1, 2024.
See the full series of drawings for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Sarah Spaulding joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored Dr Katherine Fischkoff: “How Should We Understand Regret as a Moral Psychological Experience That Can Influence Clinical Decision-Making?”
Recorded January 9, 2024.
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Ryan X. Lam joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Ruhi Thapar and Drs Eric J. Silberfein and Lorenzo R. Deveza: “Which Systemic Responses Should We Evolve to Help Surgeons Navigate Their Regret Experiences?”
Recorded December 17, 2024.
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Dr Rachel Ellaway joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored Drs Lisa Graves and Tasha R. Wyatt: “How Should Professional Resistance Be Integrated Into Conceptions of Professional Accountability?”
Recorded December 9, 2024.
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Editorial Fellow Dr Kimberly E. Kopecky joins Ethics Talk to discuss the March 2024 issue of the Journal: “Regret in the Moral Psychology of Surgical Professionalism”
Recorded December 12, 2024.
Read the full March 2025 issue, Regret in the Morla Psychology of Surgical Professionalism, for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Amy E. Vertrees joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored Dr Matthew R. Endara: “What Are Organizations’ Responsibilities When Surgeons Experience Regret?”
Recorded December 17, 2024.
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Teddie Bernard joins Ethics Talk to discuss their comic: “Talking About Teletherapy.”
Recorded January 10, 2024.
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Dr Carlie Arbaugh joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Kimberly Kopecky: “How Should Senior Surgeons Help Junior Colleagues and Trainees Experiencing Regret?”
Recorded December 17, 2024.
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Teddie Bernard joins Ethics Talk to discuss their comic: “A Comic About COVID-19 in 2024.”
Recorded January 10, 2025.
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Dr Kinnon MacKinnon joins Ethics Talk to discuss what we know about regret experiences of patients following transition-related care and, just as importantly, what we don’t.
Recorded December 5, 2024.
Read the full March issue on Regret in the Moraly Psychology of Surgical Professionalism for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Nishita Pondugula and Dr Louise King joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Parmida Maghsoudlou and Dr Vardit Ravitsky: “What Does Our Tolerance of Poor Management of Patients’ Pain Have to Do With Reimbursement Inequity for Office-Based Gynecologic Procedures?”
Recorded December 5, 2024.
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Dr Amber Comer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Meredith Rappaport: “Treating Patients in Non-Labor and Delivery OB/GYN Examinations and Procedures.”
Recorded December 5, 2024.
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Dr Veronica Hutchison joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Eve Espey: “How Should IUD Placement Pain Be Described and Managed?”
Recorded November 27, 2024.
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Dr Evelyn Ainsley McWilliams joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Lisa Bayer: “How Should Intensity and Duration of Pain Inform Standard of Care for Pain Management in Non-Labor and Delivery OB/GYN Procedures?”
Recorded December 3, 2024.
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Scott Schweikart joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Annika Penzer: “Using Policy and Law to Help Reduce Endometriosis Diagnostic Delay.”
Recorded December 3, 2024.
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Teddie Bernard joins Ethics Talk to discuss their cartoon: “Childless by Choice.”
Recorded November 20, 2024.
See the cartoon for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Suzanne Minor joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Arianna Tapia and Dr Sarah Stumbar: “Abortion in the Nineteenth Century Through the Lens of Ann Lohman.”
Recorded November 26, 2024.
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Dr Wendy Kline joins Ethics Talk to discuss the hidden history of the pelvic exam.
Recorded October 7, 2024.
Dr Amber R. Comer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Which Values Should Guide Evidence-Based Practice?”
Recorded October 29, 2024.
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Abigal Echo-Hawk joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Sofia Locklear, Sarah McNally, Lannesse Baker, and Sacena Gurule: “How Should Epidemiologists Respond to Data Genocide?”
Recorded October 25, 2024.
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Dr Shelli L. Feder joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Kathleen M. Akgün: “What Should Health Professions Students Learn About Data Bias?”
Recorded October 28, 2024.
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Dr Quinn Valier joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article: “Lessons From the Political History of Epidemiology for Divisive Times.”
Recorded October 28, 2024.
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Dr Douglas Shenson joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Beverley J. Sheares and Chelesa Fearce: “What Should Health Professions Students Learn About Data Bias?”
Recorded October 28, 2024.
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Dr James Downs joins Ethics Talk to discuss the underrecognized contributions of marginalized peoples to the origins of epidemiology, and Dr Rae Anne Martinez outlines good uses of race and ethnicity data in epidemiological research.
Interview with Dr Downs recorded on October 1, 2024; Interview with Dr Martinez recorded on October 9, 2024.
Read the full January 2025 issue on epidemiology and clinical practice for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
William J. Hercules joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr David A. Deemer: “What Should Health Professions Trainees Learn About Built Environment Activism?”
Recorded August 27, 2024.
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Dr Emily Roberts joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Innovative Designs Can Help Ease Ethical Tension in Good Dementia Caregiving and Decision-Making.”
Recorded August 23, 2024.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Hospital Design Standards and the AMA.”
Recorded September 24, 2024.
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Editorial Fellow Dr Joy Liu joins Ethics Talk to discuss the December 2024 issue of the Journal: “Evidence-Based Design in Health Care.”
Recorded September 19, 2024.
Read the full December 2024 issue for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Jeanne Kisacky joins Ethics Talk to discuss changes in hospital design from the late 1800s to the present, and human-centered design specialist John Meyer explains how “design thinking” can help health professionals provide better care for patients.
Read the full December 2024 issue on evidence-based design in health care for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Julia Feinstein joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “What Might It Mean to Have a Right to Bear a Pregnancy Peacefully?”
Recorded July 29, 2024.
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Grayson Holt joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Johanna Glaser: “Why Is Hospice One of the Few Health Care Environments Structured for Peace?”
Recorded August 15, 2024.
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Dr Christy Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Roles of Quiet in Health Care Organizations”
Recorded August 12, 2024.
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Megan Hildebrandt joins Ethics Talk to discuss her animation: “Our Masks”
Recorded August 8, 2024.
Read the full article and view the artwork for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Shahina Jaffer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her paintings: “Holler,” “Wires and Whispers,” and “The First Tonal Imprint.”
Recorded August 13, 2024.
Read the full article and see the artworks for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Ramona Fernandez joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why Prospective Bereavement Counseling Is Crucial for Peace-Finding After Loss”
Recorded August 27, 2024.
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Zach Verne joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Jeffrey Zabinski: “How Should We Expand Access to Psychedelics While Maintaining an Environment of Peace and Safety?”
Recorded August 29, 2024.
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Dr Sana Loue joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Jared Ontko and Timothy Nicholas: “Government Obligations and the Negative Right to a Healthy Urban Environment.
Recorded August 27, 2024.
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Timothy Nicholas joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Lisa Rainsong and Emily Gentry Lamb: “Using Music to Teach Health Professions Students to Listen Closely and Promote Peace.”
Recorded August 15, 2024.
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Editorial Fellows Timothy Nicholas and Grayson Holt join Ethics Talk to discuss the November 2024 issue of the Journal: “Peace in Health Care.”
Recorded August 13, 2024.
Read the full November 2024 issue - Peace in Health Care - for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Neuroscientist Dr Daniel Levitin and therapeutic musician Judy Friesem join Ethics Talk to discuss how music affects the brain and what role music can have in peace-making in clinical settings.
Interview with Dr Levitin recorded August 8, 2024; Interview with Judy Friesem recorded August 20, 2024.
Read the full November 2024 issue on Peace in Health Care for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Maeve Pascoe joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer: “Who Should Talk to Patients and How About Whether They Have Access to Sufficient, Quality Sleep?”
Recorded May 21, 2024.
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Dr Jeremey A. Gallegos joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should We Advance Sleep Stewardship?”
Recorded May 23, 2024.
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Dr Mario E. Motta joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “We’re All Healthier Under a Starry Sky”
Recorded May 16, 2024.
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Dr Ariel A. Williamson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Clinicians Partner With Families to Promote Children's Sleep Health?”
Recorded June 18, 2024.
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Dr Lauren Hale joins Ethics Talk to discuss sleep health and help us learn how we can all sleep better.
Recorded July 18, 2024.
Read the full October 2024 issue on Sleep Stewardship for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Thaddeus Pope joins Health By Law to discuss updates to the Uniform Law Commission's Health-Care Decisions Act.
Recorded May 20, 2024.
Dr Aysha Akhtar joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “With What Should We Replace Nonhuman Animals in Biomedical Research Protocols?”
Recorded April 30, 2024.
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Richard L. Cupp Jr, JD joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Might Corporations’ and Nonhuman Animals’ Personhood Compare Under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments?”
Recorded June 5, 2024.
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Erin Sharoni joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Which Concepts Are Key to Transitioning From Nonhuman Animal Models to Engineered Microphysiological Systems in Biomedical Research?”
Recorded April 30, 2024.
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Editorial Fellow Beth M. Erb joins Ethics Talk to discuss the September 2024 issue: “Nonhuman Animal Research.”
Recorded June 24, 2024.
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Dr Christopher Lau joins Ethics Talk to discuss his series of drawings: Animal Heart, Man & Animal No. 1, and Man & Animal No. 2.
Recorded June 27, 2024.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “The American Medical Association on the Ethics of Vivisection, 1880-1950."
Recorded June 20, 2024.
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Laurie Sellars joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Jeff Sebo: “How Should Treatment of Animals Beyond the Lab Factor Into Institutional Review?”
Recorded June 28, 2024.
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Dr David DeGrazia joins Ethics Talk to discuss why the "3 R's” of nonhuman animal research might not be sufficient to promote good science, ethics, and nonhuman animal welfare.
Recorded April 23, 2024.
Dr Andy Scarpelli joins Ethics Talk to discuss what art students need to learn about biology, biotechnology, and biodesign.
Recorded March 11, 2024.
Adrienne W. Henize joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Andrew F. Beck: “What Are Epidemiological Foundations for Integrating Legal Services Into Health Care Settings?”
Recorded April 22, 2024.
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Prashasti Bhatnagar joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Deborah F. Perry and Margaret E. Greer: “How Should We Measure Effectiveness of Medical-Legal Partnerships?”
Recorded April 30, 2024.
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Dr Cynthia Geppert joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should MLP Clinicians and Attorneys Help Veterans Secure Disability Benefits When Health Records Documentation Is Insufficient?”
Recorded April 18, 2024.
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Keegan D. Warren joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr William M. Sage: “Why MLP Legal Care Should Be Financed as Health Care.”
Recorded April 22, 2024.
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Yael Z. Cannon joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Is Access to Legal Resources and Advocacy Foundational to Health Justice?”
Recorded May 16, 2024.
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Dr Dinushika Mohottige and Karina Albistegui Adler join Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Allison Charney and Dr Lilia Cervantes: “What Should Clinicians in Organizations Without Established MLP Programs Do When Their Patients Need Lawyers to Meet Their Health Needs?”
Recorded April 25, 2024.
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Lynette Martins joins Ethics Talk to discuss how medical-legal partnerships can help undocumented patient-clients.
Recorded April 11, 2024.
Read the full August issue on Standards in Medical-Legal Partnerships for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Oluwole Jegede joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Julio C. Nunes, Terence Tumenta, Carmen Black, and Joao P. DeAquino: “What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like?”
Recorded April 8, 2024.
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Dr Sterling Johnson joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Kimberly L. Sue: “Drawing On Black and Queer Communities’ Harm Reduction Histories to Improve Overdose Prevention Strategies and Policies”
Recorded March 15, 2024.
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Dr Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Catherine J. Livingston and Ricky N. Bluthenthal: “How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder?”
Recorded March 8, 2024.
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Dr Ellen L. Edens joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Gabriela Garcia Vassallo and Robert Heimer: “How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice?”
Recorded March 21, 2024.
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Dr Brady J. Heward joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Amy M. Yule and Peter R. Jackson: “How Should Harm Reduction Strategies Differ for Adolescents and Adults?”
Recorded April 17, 2024.
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Dr Donald Egan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Adriane M. dela Cruz, Sarah E. Baker, and John Z. Sadler: “When Are ‘Paraphernalia’ Critical Medical Supplies?”
Recorded March 22, 2024.
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Dr Kelly Gillespie joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Taleed El-Sabawi: “When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond?”
Recorded March 29, 2024.
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Dr Katherine M. Duthie joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Kathryn A. Dong: “How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD?”
Recorded April 5, 2024.
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Dr Christy A. Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Opioid Epidemic Grief and Characterological Harm Reduction.”
Recorded April 18, 2024.
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Dave Lettrich and Dr Jim Withers join Ethics talk to discuss how street outreach programs help mitigate harms of drug use among people experiencing homelessness.
Recorded February 21, 2024.
Read the full July 2024 issue on Harm Reduction and Opioid Use Disorder for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Katie Savin joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Drs Laura Guidry-Grimes and Olivia Kates: “What Does Disability Justice Require of Antimicrobial Stewardship?”
Recorded February 20, 2024.
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Dr Keith Hamilton joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr George Maliha, Keith Robert Thomas, and Mary Ellen Nepps: “When Should Patients At the End-of-Life Get Antimicrobials?”
Recorded March 14, 2024.
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Dr Christy A. Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Should We Think of Early Career Cheaters as Capable of Stewardship?”
Recorded March 5, 2024.
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Dr Noah Boton joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Jeffrey Larnard: “When Should Patients At the End-of-Life Get Antimicrobials?”
Recorded March 14, 2024.
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Dr Jeannie P. Cimiotti joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Kimberly Adams Tufts, Lucia D. Wocial, and Elizabeth Peter: “How Should Focus Be Shifted From Individual Preference to Collective Wisdom for Patients at the End of Life With Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections?”
Recorded March 14, 2024.
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Drs Lynne Fehrenbacher and Leah Leonard-Kandarapally join Ethics Talk todiscuss key roles of infectious disease pharmacists and many clinicians in antimicrobial stewardship.
Read the full June 2024 issue for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Professor Rebecca Feinberg joins Health By Law to discuss the Alabama Supreme Court decision in LePage v Center for Reproductive Medicine and the legal, clinical, and ethical implications of embryonic personhood.
Recorded April 25, 2024.
Dr Majd Alsoubani joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Maya Nadimpalli and Shira Doron: "A How Should Health Care Respond to Threats Antimicrobial Resistance Poses to Workers?”
Recorded February 16, 2024.
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Devin Hunt joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Olivia Kates: "A Brief History of Antimicrobial Resistance”
Recorded February 9, 2024.
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Dr Christy Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Uptown Squirrel Does Not Eat That.”
Recorded March 5, 2024.
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Lloyd Duplechan joins Ethics Talk to discuss health organizations’ responsibilities to protect employees and community members from AMR.
Recordeed December 4, 2024.
Nisha Quasba joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Elliot Vice: “What Should Prescribers and Policy Makers Know About US Drug Importation?”
Recorded January 30, 2024.
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Hilary Daniel joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Courtney Perlino and Dr Amy B. Cadwallader: “Which Drugs Should Be on the Essential Medicines List?”
Recorded February 2, 2024.
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Dr Christy Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “You Are What You Eat . . . and What You Take Orally, Intravenously, or Topically”
Recorded February 5, 2024.
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Dr Hanni Stoklosa and Mike Schiller joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Dr Mollie Gordon, Dr Rebecca Chen, Dr John Coverdale, and Dr Phuong Nguyen: “How Should Health Care Organizations Limit Roles of Human Trafficking in Their Labor and Supply Chains?”
Recorded February 1, 2024.
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Dr Michael Ganio joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should We Draw on Pharmacists’ Expertise to Manage Drug Shortages in Hospitals?”
Recorded January 25, 2024.
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Dr Geoff Hollett joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Jennie B. Jarrett: “How Should Resources From National Stockpiles Be Managed?”
Recorded January 11, 2024.
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Wejdan Bagais joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Matt Christian: “Which Data Analytics Tool Should We Use to Evaluate Risk in Upstream Drug Supply Chains?”
Recorded January 31, 2024.
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Dr Amy B. Cadwallader joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Kavitha Nallathambi: “How Should Regulators and Manufacturers Prevent Avoidable Deaths of Children From Contaminated Cough Syrup?”
Recorded February 2, 2024.
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Dr Amy Cadwallader joins Ethics Talk to discuss how critical medicine supply chains are identified and secured.
Recorded February 2, 2024.
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Dr Allie Slemon joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Shivinder Dhari: “When Should Inpatient Psychiatric Care Include Access to the Outdoors, Despite Elopement or Other Risks?”
Recorded December 5, 2023.
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Dr Jennifer McIntosh joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Mona Shattell: “How Should Suicide Prevention and Healing Be Expressed as Goals of Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Design?”
Recorded December 13, 2023.
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Alice Liu joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs David Im and Laura Hirshbein: “What Does the History of Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Design Tell Us About Balancing Safety and Healing for Patients With Suicidal Behaviors?”
Recorded December 5, 2023.
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Dr Matthew Edwards joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Nathaniel Morris: “How Inpatient Psychiatric Units Can Be Both Safe and Therapeutic”
Recorded December 5, 2023.
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Dr Morgan C. Shields joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Zohra Kantawala and Dr Ramesh Raghavan: “Why Patient-Centered Built Environment Standards Matter More Than Numbers of Beds in Inpatient Psychiatry”
Recorded December 15, 2023.
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Dr Brendan Kelly joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Róisín Plunkett: “Should Dignity Preservation Be a Precondition for Safety and a Design Priority for Healing in Inpatient Psychiatry Spaces?”
Recorded November 14, 2023.
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Dr Peter Steen joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Nubia Chong, Maria Mirabela Bodic, Ludwing Salamanca, and Stephanie LeMelle: “What Should Students and Trainees Learn About Patient-Centered Documentation?”
Recorded December 11, 2023.
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Dr Carrie Tamarelli joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Angela Cao and Dr Rebecca Grossman-Kahn: “Should Patients’ Boredom in Locked Patient Psychiatric Units Be Considered Iatrogenic Harm?”
Recorded December 7, 2023.
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Dr Christy Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: "Virtual Eye Contact.”
Recorded January 9, 2023.
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Architect Stefan Lundin joins Ethics Talk to discuss how the design of mental health facilities contributes to safety and to patient healing.
Read the full March 2024 issue, Environmental Architecture of Psychiatric Inpatient Safety, at JournalofEthics.org.
Dr Karen Meagher joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Can One Health Policy Help Us Expand an Ethics of Interconnection and Interdependence?”
Recorded December 8, 2023.
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Lloyd Duplechan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: "How High Reliability Can Facilitate Clinical, Organizational, and Public Health Responses to Global Ecological Health Risks.”
Recorded December 1, 2023.
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John Kayiwa joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Benard Matovu, Michael Mutebi, Charity Angella Nassuna, Leonara Nabatanzi, and Drs Kevin Castle, Robert Kityo, Rebekah Kading: “How Should a One Health Perspective Promote Cross-Disciplinary Research About Bat-Associated Viruses in Uganda?”
Recorded November 30, 2023.
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Dr Larry Churchill joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Gail Henderson and Nancy King: “Why Climate Literacy Is Health Literacy.”
Recorded November 8, 2023.
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Dr Gregory Gray joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Laura Pulscher and Hisham Alsharif: “Five Things Clinicians Need to Know About Zoonotic Viral Spillover and Spillback.”
Recorded November 9, 2023.
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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: "How Should Wet Market Practices Be Regulated to Curb Zoonotic Disease Transmission?”
Recorded November 21, 2023.
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Dr Erica Kaufman West joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Which Factors Matter Most When Using Vaccines to Combat Zoonoses?”
Recorded November 10, 2023.
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Dr L. Syd Johnson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Hope Ferdowsian and Jessica Pierce: “How One Health Instrumentalizes Nonhuman Animals.”
Recorded November 28, 2023.
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Dr Christy A. Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Lessons for Ethics From the Kingdom of Fungi.”
Recorded November 16, 2023.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Racism and ‘Tropical Medicine’ Built the Panama Canal.”
Recorded November 29, 2023.
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Dr Joost van Herten joins Ethics Talk to discuss how comparing different conceptions of health can help us interrogate just exactly what a One Health approach to health offers and what it doesn't.
Read the full February 2024 issue on Health Ecology and Disease Transmission at JournalofEthics.org.
Dr John Chenault joins Ethics Teaching and Learning to discuss how he uses critical theory to prepare health professions students to better distinguish representation from reality.
Recorded September 26, 2023.
Dr Jennifer Randall joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Tasha Wyatt: “Centering Justice in Health Professions Education by Owning Limitations of Antibias Checklists.”
Recorded October 23, 2023.
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Chioma Onuoha joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Jennifer Tsai and Rohan Khazanchi: “Using Critical Pedagogy to Advance Antiracism in Health Professions Education.”
Recorded September 28, 2023.
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Dr Jennifer Randall joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Tasha Wyatt: “Centering Justice in Health Professions Education by Owning Limitations of Antibias Checklists.”
Recorded October 23, 2023.
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Dr Whitney Cabey joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Nicolle Strand and Erin Marshall: “What Might It Mean to Embrace Emancipatory Pedagogy in Medical Education?”
Recorded October 6, 2023.
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Lydia Smeltz joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Susan Havercamp and Lisa Meeks: “Aspiring to Disability Consciousness in Health Professions Training.”
Recorded October 27, 2023.
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Dr Christy Rentmeester joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How to Gird Up ‘Watch One, Do One, Teach One’ for the Moral Psychological Demands of Just Action.”
Recorded November 16, 2023.
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Dr Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem joins Ethics Talk to discuss his collection of images: “Intentionally Retained, Intentionally Fragmented, Accidentally Retained, and Accidentally Fragmented.”
Recorded November 3, 2023.
Read the full article and see Dr Nwanaji-Enwerem's artwork for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
Maya Roytman joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Critical Pedagogy in the Health Professions.”
Recorded October 4, 2023.
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Dr J Corey Williams joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Ashley Andreou and Susan Cheng: “How Should We Approach Faculty Who Create Hostile Learning Environments for Underrepresented Students and Trainees?”
Recorded October 6, 2023.
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Dr John Chenault joins Ethics Talk to explain one historical view of critical theory in health professions education.
Recorded September 26, 2023.
Read the full January 2024 issue on critical pedagogies in health professions for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
Dr Emma Cooke joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Holland Kaplan: “How Should Technology-Dependent Patients’ Care Be Managed Collaboratively to Avoid Turfing?”
Recorded September 21, 2023.
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Dr Patricia Luck joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Arman Niknafs: “Reasons Not to Turf a Patient Whose ‘Belonging’ in a Hospital Is Unclear.”
Recorded September 19, 2023.
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Maya Roytman joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to ‘Turfing.’”
Recorded October 4, 2023.
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Makenzie Doubek joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Scott Schweikart: “Why Should Physicians Care About What Law Says About Turfing and Dumping Patients?”
Recorded September 29, 2023.
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Dr Gillian R. Schmitz joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Robert Strauss: “What Should Students and Trainees Be Taught About Turfing and Where Patients Belong?”
Recorded September 11, 2023.
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Dr David Marcus joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “When, If Ever, Is It Appropriate to Regard a Patient as “Too Medically Complex” for One Inpatient Service, But Not Another?”
Recorded September 26, 2023.
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Dr Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Should Physicians Be Able to Refuse to Care for Patients Insured by Medicare?”
Recorded September 8, 2023.
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Dr Sophia Görgens joins Ethics Talk to discuss this month’s issue of the AMA Journal of Ethics: “Belonging, Placement, and Turfing.”
Recorded September 8, 2023.
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Dr Catherine Caldicott joins Ethics Talk to discuss why turfing, despite being such a common, troublesome ethical issue, receives such little attention in the literature, how clinicians can ensure appropriate and safe transfers of care, and what health professions students and trainees can do to confront turfing when they see it.
Recorded on September 6, 2023.
Read the full December issue on Belong, Placement, and Turfing.
Dr Pamela Teaster joins Ethics Teaching and Learning to discuss public health ethics teaching during the waning COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr Zachary Jacobs joins Ethics Talk to discuss his comic: “Isolation, Connection, and Learning to Slow Down.”
Recorded August 17, 2023.
See the comic at JournalOfEthics.org.
Kathleen Wong joins Ethics Talk to discuss her comic: “Lit, Unread, Unrested.”
Recorded August 17, 2023.
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Julia Bhuiyan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her painting: “Forever a Work in Progress.”
Recorded July 20, 2023.
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Dr Andrew Smith joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Hasah Alheneidi: “The Internet and Loneliness.”
Recorded September 5, 2023.
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Dr Elena Portacolone joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Daisy Elise Feddoes: “Should Artificial Intelligence Play a Role in Cultivating Social Connections Among Older Adults?”
Recorded August 14, 2023.
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Dr Jane Lee joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Gabriel Robles and Latoya Small: “What Should Students Learn About the Importance of Cultural Brokering in Immigrant Communities?”
Recorded August 18, 2023.
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Dr Lisa Fuller joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Organizations and Clinicians Help Marginalized Patients Manage Loneliness as a Harm of Climate Change?”
Recorded August 22, 2023.
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Dr Amy Wendling joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “On Health and Loneliness.”
Recorded July 27, 2023.
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Dr Vivek Murthy joins Ethics Talk to discuss loneliness as a public health threat and the connection between loneliness, public health responsiveness, and the health of our democracy.
Recorded August 15, 2023.
Read the full November 2023 issue - Health and Loneliness - at JournalOfEthics.org.
Read the Surgeon General's Advisory on Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation here.
Dr Helen Chapple joins Ethics Talk to talk about teaching health professions students and trainees about acknowledging and realizing dying in a healthy way.
Recorded on September 28, 2022.
Dr Badr Ratnakaran joins Ethics Talk to discuss his curation of the October 2024 issue: “Geriatric Psychiatry.”
Recorded July 27, 2023.
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Dr Azziza Bankole joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Darlon Jan and Mamta Sapra: “What Should Be the Scope of Long-Term Care Organizations’ Obligations to Offer Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services to Patients?”
Recorded July 26, 2023.
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Dr Art Walaszek joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs William Smith and David Elkin: “How to Draw on Narrative to Mitigate Ageism.”
Recorded August 1, 2023.
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Dr Jo Ellen Wilson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Jennifer Connell and Mariu Duggan: “Why We Must Prevent and Appropriately Manage Delirium.”
Recorded August 2, 2023.
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Ari Ne’eman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should We Address Warehousing Persons With Serious Mental Illness in Nursing Homes?”
Recorded July 21, 2023.
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Dr Pamela B. Teaster joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Al Giwa: "Ageism as a Source of Global Mental Health Inequity.”
Recorded August 1, 2023.
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Dr Rajesh Tampi joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Aarti Gupta and Iqbal Ahmed: “Why Does the US Overly Rely on International Medical Graduates in Its Geriatric Psychiatric Workforce?”
Recorded July 24, 2023.
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Dr Uma Suryadevara joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Alex Rollo, Jeena Kar, and Mary Camp: “Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units?”
Recorded July 31, 2023.
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Dr Steven Starks joins Ethics Talk to discuss the shortage of geriatric psychiatrists and how cross-specialty training can prepare clinicians of all specialties to care for geriatric patients.
Recorded June 5, 2023.
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Dr Cynthia Geppert joins Ethics Talk to discuss how teaching health professions students and trainees about palliative psychiatry reinvigorates core philosophy of medicine investigations into what health care is for.
Dr Awais Aftab joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “What Should Clinicians Know About Palliative Psychopharmacology?”
Recorded June 5, 2023.
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Dr Brent Kious joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Ryan Nelson: “Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is “Palliative’?”
Recorded May 30, 2023.
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Dr Anna Westermair joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Manuel Trachsel: “Moral Intuitions About Futility as Prompts for Evaluating Goals in Mental Health Care”
Recorded June 5, 2023.
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Dr Cynthia Geppert joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: "Is There a Case for Palliative Care Addiction Psychiatry?”
Recorded June 5, 2023.
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Dr Jonathan Treem joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Joel Yager and Jennifer Gaudiani: “A Life-Affirming Palliative Care Model for Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa.”
Recorded May 17, 2023.
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Dr Amy Johnson joins Ethics Talk to discuss clinical end-of-life skills that psychiatrists need to have to care well for patients with terminal psychiatric illnesses.
Dr Esha Bansal joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Saran Kunaprayoon and Linda Zhang: “Opportunities for Global Health Diplomacy in Transnational Robotic Telesurgery.”
Recorded May 26, 2023.
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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Robotic Surgery”
Recorded May 24, 2023.
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Dr Matthew C. Bobel joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Robert Cleary: “How Should Risk Be Communicated to Patients When Developing Resident Surgeon Robotic Skills?”
Recorded May 19, 2023.
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Dr Chad Teven join Ethics Talk to unravel some current and a few hoped for surgical applications of AI and to model for us how we should be critically engaging with AI surgical research and scholarship.
Recorded May 8, 2023.
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Dania Pagarkar joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Erin Harrop, and Lisa Erlanger: “How Should We Approach Body Size Diversity in Clinical Trials?”
Recorded April 26, 2023.
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Fat Norms and the AMA.”
Recorded April 27, 2023.
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Dr Madeline Ward joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy.”
Recorded April 18, 2023.
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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinical Use of BMI.”
Recorded April 13, 2023.
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Editorial Fellows Astrid Floegel-Shetty and Kratika Mishra join Ethics Talk to discuss the development of this month’s theme issue on medicine’s over-reliance on BMI and fat stigma researcher Ragen Chastain talks about how patients can be harmed by BMI surgical guidelines and what to do if it happens to you.
Interview with Kratika Mishra and Astrid Floegel-Shetty recorded February 24, 2023
Interview with Ragen Chastain recorded March 3, 2023
Read the full issue on medicine's over-reliance on BMI for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
Dr Joshua D. Safer joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Rebkah Tesfamariam: “How Should a Transgender Patient’s History of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Smoking Influence Gender-Affirming Health Decision Sharing?”
Recorded April 3, 2023.
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Dr Whitney Riley Linsenmeyer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Sarah Garwood: “Patient-Centered Approaches to Using BMI to Evaluate Gender-Affirming Surgery Eligibility.”
Recorded April 3, 2023.
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Ryan K. Sallans joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “More Lessons for Health Professionals From a Transgender Patient.”
Recorded March 20, 2023.
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Dr Jennifer Aldrich joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Jessica Kant and Eric Gramszlo: “Gender-Affirming Care, Incarceration, and the Eighth Amendment.”
Recorded April 3, 2023.
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Dr Eric Plemons joins Ethics Talk to discuss facial feminization surgery and how clinicians can best support patient decisions around gender-affirming care.
Recorded February 2, 2023.
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Beck Regan joins Ethics Talk to discuss their comic: “Resiliency: A Completely Normal Conversation Between a Box and a Medical Student”
Recorded Feb 24, 2023.
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Dr Carmen Black joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with coauthored with Dr Andrea Shamaskin-Garroway, Dr E. Mimi Arquilla, Elizabeth Roessler, and Dr Kirsten Wilkins: “Undoing Institutional and Racial Trauma Through Interprofessional, Trauma-Informed Education”
Recorded Feb 20, 2023.
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Dr Anne Graff LaDisa joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with coauthored with Drs Erica Chou, Amy Zelenski, and Sara Lauck: “How to Use Improv to Help Interprofessional Students Respond to Status and Hierarchy in Clinical Practice”
Recorded Feb 24, 2023.
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Dr James Lokken joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Thong Lee, Emily Mauer, Christopher Wagner, James Sanders, and Michael Oldani: “How Rohingya Language Educational Videos Help Improve Refugee Interprofessional Health Service Delivery in Milwaukee”
Recorded Feb 3, 2023.
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Jamaljé Bassue joins Ethics Talk to discuss his short film: “You Might Be Here Awhile."
Recorded Feb 20, 2023.
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Dr Joseph Zorek joins Ethics Talk to discuss the history of IPE training, which professionals are included in IPE and how effective interprofessional training increases patient safety.
Recorded Febraury 2, 2023.
Read this month's full issue on Interprofessional Education for free at JournalofEthics.org
Debbie Berkowitz joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Anna D. Goff, Dr Kathleen Marie Fagan, and Dr Monica L. Gerrek: "Do Clinics in Meat and Poultry Plants Endanger Workers?”
Recorded January 19, 2023.
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Brian Robert Smith joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Greener Health Care Is a Necessity.”
Recorded February 3, 2023.
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David Simon joins Ethics Talk to help untangle economic incentives driving industrialization of meat.
Recorded December 8, 2022.
Read the full April issue on Meat and Health for free at JournalOfEthics.org
Dr Temple Grandin joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Answers to Patient, Student, and Clinician Questions About How Animals Are Slaughtered and Used for Food”
Recorded January 26, 2023.
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Dr Whitney Riley Linsenmeyer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Should Clinicians Care About How Food Behaviors Express Gender Identity?”
Recorded Feb 3, 2023.
Access the PDF report from the National Science and Technology Council here.
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Dr Jeff Sebo joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Zoe Griffiths: “How Should We Improve How Medical and Veterinary Students Learn About Human and Nonhuman Animals?”
Recorded Feb 1, 2023.
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Isabelle M. Mikell joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Courtney L. Savage Hoggard and Dr Harald Schmidt: “What Should Be Roles of Federal Clinician Governors in Motivating Equity in Locally Coordinated Triage Protocols?”
Recorded December 19, 2022.
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Dr Isabelle Freiling joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Nicole M. Krause and Dr Dietram A. Scheufele: “Science and Ethics of ‘Curing’ Misinformation.”
Recorded December 15, 2022.
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Dr Evan Anderson joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Professor Scott Burris: “Which Skills Are Key to Public Health Leaders’ Success in Crisis Management?”
Recorded December 15, 2022.
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Scott Schweikart joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinicians in Government.”
Recorded December 8, 2023.
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Professor Wendy E. Parmet joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Claudia E. Haupt: “Holding Clinicians in Public Office Accountable to Professional Standards”
Recorded January 6, 2023.
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Dr Sunita Sah joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should the US Federal Government Oversee Clinicians’ Relationships With Industry?”
Recorded December 12, 2022.
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Dr Daphne Mlachila joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Clinicians and Researchers in Government Respond to Threats to Their Offices?”
Recorded January 6, 2022.
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Dr Paula Lantz joins Ethics Talk to discuss how medicalization of public health undermines effective community-based governance responses.
Recorded November 8, 2022.
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Dr Jeremy Weleff joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Dawn Potter: “Key Updates to Understanding Roles of Childhood Trauma in Overall Health.”
Recorded December 21, 2022.
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Tania L. Abramson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Paul R. Abramson: “Illuminating Psychological Torment of Child Abuse.”
Recorded December 9, 2022.
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Dr Michael J. Oldani joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Papal Doctrines’ Deep Trauma Legacies in Minoritized Communities.”
Recorded December 12, 2022.
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Dr Katherine Pumphrey joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Jessica Hart: “What the COVID-19 Pandemic Teaches Us About Pediatric Iatrogenic Risk.”
Recorded December 9, 2022.
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Amy D. Hendrix-Dicken joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Sarah J. Passmore, Michael A. Baxter, and Lauren K. Conway: “McGirt v Oklahoma and What Clinicians Should Know About Present-Day Child Abuse and Legacies of Forced Migration.”
Recorded December 7, 2022.
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Drs Andrea Asnes and Sundes Kazmir join Ethics Talk to discuss medical child abuse, sites of pediatric neglect, and how clinicians can best carry out their responsibilities as mandatory reporters.
Recorded November 3, 2022.
Read the full February 2023 issue for free at JournalofEthics.org.
Dr Colleen E. Bennett joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Cindy W. Christian: “How Should Clinicians and Students Cope with Secondary Trauma When Caring for Children Traumatized by Abuse or Neglect?”
Recorded December 5, 2022.
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Ruhee Shah joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Lindsay Clark, Terence Hughes, Ashesh Trivedi, and Dr Leona Hess: “Medical Student-Driven Efforts to Incorporate Segregated Care Education Into Their Curriculum”
Recorded November 9, 2022.
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Harriet Washington joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Does Racial Segregation Taint Medical Pedagogy?”
Recorded November 11, 2022.
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Dr Kimberly Singletary joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Marshall Chin: “What Should Antiracist Payment Reform Look Like?”
Recorded November 11, 2022.
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Dr Emily Cleveland Manchanda joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Karthik Sivashanker, Steffie Kinglake, Emily Laflamme, Dr Vikas Saini, and Dr Aletha Maybank: “Training to Build Antiracist, Equitable Health Care Systems”
Recorded November 9, 2022.
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Adrian Pero joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Emily Xu: “Is It Reasonable to Expect Students and Trainees to Internalize Equity as a Core Professional Value When Teaching and Learning Occurs in Segregated Settings?”
Recorded November 4, 2022.
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Dr Aisha James joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Katrina Armstrong: “How Should Health Professions Educators and Organizations Desegregate Teaching and Learning Environments?”
Recorded November 18, 2022.
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Dr Lisa Lehmann joins Ethics Talk to discuss “grateful patient programs," pressures clinician face to fundraise on behalf of health care organizations for which they work, and whether “VIP” care really is better for patients.
Recorded October 7, 2022.
Professor Katie Watson and Dr Rebecca Cohen join Ethics Talk to consider observed decompensation as a post-Dobbs clinical and ethical phenomenon and its influences on health professionalism.
Recorded November 14, 2022.
Listen to the rest of this series at JournalofEthics.org
John Meyer joins Ethics Talk to discuss how “human-centered” design can help remove barriers to care and forge solidarity between patients and clinicians, and multi-disciplinary artist Eve Payor talks about her projects with the Atlantic Center for the Arts and how soundscape ecology can help understand effective sound design in health care settings.
Interview with John Meyer recorded on August 23, 2022.
Interview with Eve Payor recorded on August 24, 2022.
Read the full December 2022 issue for free here.
Dr Lisa M Lee joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Anita Lee: "How Should Clinicians Own Their Roles as Past and Present Exacerbators of Health Inequity and as Present and Future Contributors to Health Equity?”
Recorded October 6, 2022.
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Dr Helen Stanton Chapple joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: "Solidarity in Mortal Time.”
Recorded September 28, 2022.
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Dr James B Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Does Osler’s Aequanimitas Inform Our Contemporary Pursuit of Stillness?”
Recorded September 27, 2022.
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Dr Emily Shearer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Jay Baruch: "Decision Aids, Doorknob Moments, and Physician-Patient Solidarity in EDs”
Recorded October 6, 2022.
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Dr Adam T. Perzynski joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Kurt Stange: “How Should Clinicians Ally With Patients Whose Health Is Unlikely to Be Improved by Even Numerous Clinical Encounters?”
Recorded October 4, 2022.
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Professor Michael R Ulrich joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Money Is Well Spent on Time.”
Recorded October 6, 2022.
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Professor Katie Watson joins Ethics Talk to consider key questions about clinical and legal risk management for clinicians trying keep patients safe and for patients with complex pregnancies trying to stay alive.
Recorded July 8, 2022.
Professor Katie Watson joins Ethics Talk to consider key questions about clinical and legal risk management for clinicians trying keep patients safe and for patients with complex pregnancies trying to stay alive.
Recorded July 8, 2022.
Dr Jody Steinauer joins Ethics Talk to discuss possible responses to what the Dobbs decision demands of clinician-teachers.
Recorded August 29, 2022.
Dr Jody Steinauer joins Ethics Talk to discuss possible responses to what the Dobbs decision demands of clinician-teachers.
Recorded August 29, 2022.
Mark Rukavina joins Ethics Talk to discuss how consumer advocacy groups can help advance health justice and equity.
Recorded July 25, 2022.
Dr Kevin Shulman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Barak Richman: “Informed Consent as a Means of Acknowledging and Avoiding Financial Toxicity as Iatrogenic Harm”
Recorded August 22, 2022.
Sarosh Nagar joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Leah Rand Aaron Kesselheim: “What Should US Policymakers Learn From International Drug Pricing Transparency Strategies?”
Recorded August 29, 2022.
Dr Christopher Whaley joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Austin Frakt: “If Patients Don’t Use Available Health Service Pricing Information, Is Transparency Still Important?”
Recorded August 26, 2022.
Dr Harold Pollack joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Necessity for and Limitations of Price Transparency in American Health Care”
Recorded August 18, 2022.
Dr Sherry Glied joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Grace Kim: “Which Price Should Be Transparent and Why?”
Recorded September 6, 2022.
Dr Jing Li joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Robert Tyler Braun, Sophia Kakarala, and Dr Holly Prigerson: “How Should Cost-Informed Goals of Care Decisions Be Facilitated at Life’s End?”
Recorded August 22, 2022.
Dr Mustfa Manzur joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Sharon Griswold and Wendy Dean: "What Should Clinicians Do When Health Services Are Improperly Billed in Their Names?"
Recorded September 15, 2022.
Dr Nisha Patel joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Jesse Ehrenfeld and Brian Miller: “What Should ‘Shopping’ Look Like in Actual Practice?”
Recorded August 23, 2022.
Professor Michele Goodwin joins Ethics Talk to consider how members of different US Supreme Courts have interpreted the US Constitution in ways that have supported or undermined liberty in surprising ways.
Recorded August 2, 2022 and August 19, 2022.
Listen to the first episode of this series at JournalofEthics.org.
Professor Katie Watson joins Ethics Talk to discuss what clinicians need to know about changes to the post-June 2022 legal, ethical, and clinical landscape of abortion care in the US.
Recorded June 27, 2022.
Professor Katie Watson joins Ethics Talk to discuss what clinicians need to know about changes to the post-June 2022 legal, ethical, and clinical landscape of abortion care in the US.
Recorded June 27, 2022.
Megan Chao Smith joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Dr Shanda Demorest: “How Should Clinicians and Health Care Organizations Respond When Civic Planning Concentrates Waste Processing in Minoritized Communities?”
Recorded July 25, 2022.
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Ladan Karim-Nejad joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Kayla Pangilinan: “How Should Responsibility for Proper Medication Disposal Be Shared?”
Recorded July 15, 2022.
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Genevieve S. Silva joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Cassandra Thiel: “What Would It Mean for Health Care Organizations to Justly Manage Their Waste?”
Recorded August 8, 2022.
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Natasha Sood joins Ethics Talk to discuss this month’s issue of the AMA Journal of Ethics: “Health Care Waste.”
Recorded August 16, 2022.
Read the full issue for free at our site: JournalOfEthics.org
Lloyd Duplechan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Health Care Organizations Can Be Stewardship Leaders”
Recorded July 25, 2022.
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Dr Susan Veldheer joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Daniel R. George: Strategies to Help Health Care Organizations Execute Their Food System Leadership Responsibilities”
Recorded July 25, 2022.
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Ariel Levchenko joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Scott Schweikart: “How Should Regulations Help Health Care Organizations Manage Waste?”
Recorded August 3, 2022.
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Dr Shawn Gibbs joins Ethics Talk to discuss industrial hygiene, biocontainment, and how to build more sustainable health systems.
Recorded June 16, 2022.
Dr Amy Collins joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Shanda Demorest: “How Should We Respond to Health Care Generating Environmental Harm?”
Recorded July 27, 2022.
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Ryan Sallans joins Ethics Teaching and Learning to discuss how to make health care spaces welcoming for LGBTQ+ patients.
Recorded August 1, 2022.
Nicole Hallet joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Wage Theft and Worker Exploitation in Health Care”
Recorded June 29, 2022.
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Dr Amanda Gray Rendón joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “A Case for Federal Labor Legislation to Protect Underpaid Home Care Workers”
Recorded July 1, 2022.
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Dr Isa Ryan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Ashish Premkumar and Professor Katie Watson: “Why the Post-Roe Era Requires Protecting Conscientious Provision as We Protect Conscientious Refusal in Health Care.”
Recorded August 5, 2022.
Dr Noelle Driver joins Ethics Talk to discuss the status of health care workers earning low-wages and Pheobe Cohen shares how her own experience in health care helps motivate her artistic practice as a comic maker.
Recorded May 19, 2022.
Read the full September issue of the AMA Journal of Ethics, "What We Owe Health Workers Earning Low Wages," for free at our site: JournalOfEthics.org.
Abigail Lowe joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Shawn Gibbs: “How Should Health Care Organizations Protect Personnel in Environmental Services and Related Fields?”
Recorded June 22, 2022.
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Dr Rozalina McCoy joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Andrew Torres: “How to Better Value EMS Clinicians as Key Care Team Members”
Recorded June 28, 2022.
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Dr Mignon Duffy joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why Improving Low-Wage Health Care Jobs Is Critical for Health Equity”
Recorded June 27, 2022.
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Lloyd Duplechan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr David Sine: “Roles of Environmental Services Workers’ Wages and Status in Patient Safety”
Recorded June 30, 2022.
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Dr Mark Kuczewski joins Ethics Talk to talk about teaching health professions students and trainees how to care well for undocumented patients.
Recorded June 20, 2022.
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Dr Liam McCoy joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Zainab Doleeb, Jazleen Dada, and Catherine Allaire: “Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm"
Recorded June 6, 2022
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Eman Mubarak joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Victoria Turner, Dr Andrew Shuman, Dr Janice Firn, and Dr Daysha Price: “Promoting Antiracist Mental Health Crisis Responses”
Recorded June 2, 2022
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Ramya Sampath joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent?”
Recorded May 20, 2022
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Dr Kristen Choi joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Bantale Ayisire: “When Experiencing Inequitable Health Care Is a Patient’s Norm, How Should Iatrogenic Harm Be Considered?”
Recorded May 18, 2022
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Dr Chloë Atkins joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Sunit Das: “What Should Clinicians and Patients Know About the Clinical Gaze, Disability, and Iatrogenic Harm When Making Decisions?”
Recorded May 31, 2022
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Dr Charles Binkley joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with David Kemp and Dr Brandi Braud Scully: “Should We Rely on AI to Help Avoid Bias in Patient Selection for Major Surgery?”
Recorded May 31, 2022
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Dr Carmen Black joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Amanda Calhoun: “How Biased and Carceral Responses to Persons With Mental Illness in Acute Medical Care Settings Constitutes Iatrogenic Harms”
Recorded May 16, 2022
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Dr Sara Bergstresser joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Asylums and Harm Embodiment.”
Recorded May 27, 2022
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Dr Helen Chapple joins Ethics Talk to discuss the harms of poor-end-of-care life and how to avoid them.
Recorded March 28, 2022
Dr Ximena Lopez joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Antonio Garcia: “How Cisgender Clinicians Can Help Prevent Harm During Encounters With Transgender Patients.”
Recorded July 12, 2022.
Read the full article here.
Dr Evguenia Popova joins Ethics Talk to discuss how collaborations between academic health centers and arts institutions can help students build their professional skills in empathic responsiveness and communication.
Visit the Art Institute of Chicago website to see the artworks Dr Popova discusses in this episode:
Still Life with Dead Game, Fruits, and Vegetables in a Market by Frans Snyders
Slumber Party by Eric Fischl
Recorded May 23, 2022.
Aislinn Rookwood and Mariah Abney join Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Hannah Butler-Robbins, Danielle Marie Westmark, and Dr Regina Idoate: “Arts-Based Research Methods to Explore Cancer in Indigenous Communities” Recorded May 13, 2022 Read the full article here.
Robin Richardson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Megan Hildebrandt and Joy Scanlon: “Activating Empathy Through Art in Cancer Communities”
Recorded April 26, 2022
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Tara Rynders joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How the Arts Help Us Hold Grief and Maintain Collective Care”
Recorded April 20, 2022
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Dr Laura Kolbe joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Ryan Nelson, Joelle Robertson-Preidler, Olivia Schuman, and Inmaculada de Melo-Martín: “Is a Video Worth a Thousand Words?”
Recorded May 13, 2022
Sofie Layton joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Jo Wray, Victoria Walsh, and Giovanni Biglino: "What Arts-and-Health Practices Teach Us About Participation, Re-Presentation, and Risk" Recorded April 22, 2022
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Michaela Chan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her own comic-making practice, the challenges of representing ethical concepts visually, and how comics disrupt expectations in academic settings. Recorded March 29, 2022
Dr Wendy Stewart joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Sophia Miao: “Songwriting and Youth Self-Concept" Recorded April 21, 2022 Read the full article here.
Dr Vaishali Phatak joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article coauthored with Dr Mary Perkinson and Meghan Ramirez: “Leveraging Cross-Campus Expertise to Contribute to Dementia Care Through Music”
Recorded April 26, 2022
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Dr Roma Subramanian joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Matthew Brooks: “How a Medical Orchestra Cultivates Creativity, Joy, Empathy, and Connection”
Recorded May 10, 2022
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Rachel Mindrup joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Imprints of 'Scanxiety'”
Recorded May 13, 2022
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Artist and researcher Dr Mark Gilbert joins Ethics Talk to discuss arts-based research: what it is, who it’s for, and why we should pay closer attention to it as a method of clinical inquiry. Recorded March 15, 2022.
Watie White joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Regina Idoate, Aislinn Rookwood, Sophia Quintero, Shelby Larson, Dr Arturo Aceves, and Dr Keyonna King: “Lead Toxicity and Environmental Health Justice Stories in Black and White Woodcut Portraits” Recorded April 25, 2022
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John Davies joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Sue Ridge: "Art and Poetry in an NHS Hospital’s Elevator Bank"
Recorded May 11, 2022
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Professor Martin Bricknell joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Professors David Whetham, Richard Sullivan, and Peter Mahoney: “How Should Access to Military Health Care Facilities Be Controlled in Conflict?”
Recorded April 6, 2022
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Dr Ghassan Abu-Sittah joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Thalia Arawi and Bashar Hassan: “Everyone Is Harmed When Clinicians Aren’t Prepared”
Recorded March 15, 2022
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Leonard Rubenstein joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Rohini Haar: “What Does Ethics Demand of Health Care Practice in Conflict Zones?” Recorded March 29, 2022
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Dr Hunter Smith joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Joseph Procaccino and Dr Megan Applewhite: “How Should Military Health Care Workers Respond When Conflict Reaches the Hospital?”
Recorded March 16, 2022
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Chris Reynolds joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Camilo Sánchez Meertens: “How Should Health Systems Help Clinicians Manage Bias Against Ex-combatants?”
Recorded March 29, 2022
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Dr Thalia Arawi joins Ethics Talk to discuss the rise of states of “chronic emergency,” how health care workers can be protected when working conflict zones, and how the international community needs to move beyond declarations to support those affected by war and conflict. Recorded January 20, 2022
Dr Dónal O’Mathúna joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Nawaraj Upadhaya: “Should Children Be Enrolled in Clinical Research in Conflict Zones?”
Recorded March 31, 2022
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Dr David Satin joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Christine Danner and Ila Harris: “How Does Cognitive Bias Affect Conversations With Patients About Dietary Supplements?” Recorded February 12, 2022
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Dr Amy Cadwallader joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Seven Points for Athletes to Consider Before Using a Dietary Supplement”
Recorded February 09, 2022
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Dr Rajani Katta joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dina H. Zamil, Emily K. Burns, and DrAriadna Perez-Sanchez: “Do You Know How to Assess Risks Posed by Over-the-Counter Vitamin A Supplements?”
Recorded February 22, 2022
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Dr Amy Cadwallader, Josh Klein, and Scott Schweikart join this episode of Ethics Talk to discuss safety and limited legal means of reining in social media influencers' advertisements about dietary supplements.
Interview with Dr Cadwallader recorded February 9, 2022
Interview with Josh Klein and Scott Schweikart recorded January 13, 2022
Read the full issue here.
Elizabeth Richardson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored Farzana Akkas and Dr Amy Cadwallader: “What Should Dietary Supplement Oversight Look Like in the US?”
Recorded February 09, 2022
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Dr Katherine Wu joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Erik Messamore: “Reimagining Roles of Dietary Supplements in Psychiatric Care”
Recorded February 17, 2022
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Dr Alexander Ding joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Amy Cadwallader and other members of the AMA Council on Science and Public Health: “Which Features of Dietary Supplement Industry, Product Trends, and Regulation Deserve Physicians’ Attention?”
Recorded February 04, 2022
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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Long Have Supplements Promised to Make Us Slim, Sexy, and Virile?” Recorded March 14, 2022
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Marissa Chaet Brykman joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Virginia Goldman, Dr Nandakumara Sarma, Dr Hellen Oketch-Rabah, Deborah Biswas and Dr Gabriel Giancaspro: “What Should Clinicians Know About Dietary Supplement Quality?”
Recorded March 04, 2022
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Dr Ilisa Bernstein joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Karin Bolte: ““Is My Patient Taking an Unsafe Dietary Supplement?”
Recorded March 03, 2022
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Dr Ala Shaikhkhalil joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Ethan Mezoff and Hannah Hays: “Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D?”
Recorded February 21, 2022
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Wandy Hernandez-Gordon joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why Community Health Workers’ Roles in Latinx Communities Are Essential”
Read the full article here.
Recorded January 21, 2022
Dr Pilar Ortega joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Glenn Martínez, Marco A. Alemán, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, and Tiffany M. Shin: “Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health” Read the full article here.
Recorded January 11, 2022
On this episode of Ethics Talk, Dr Ruth Enid Zambrana shows how decisions about demographic data collection have the power to illuminate or obscure health inequity. Then, Drs De Maio, Derige, and Lemos discuss the work that the AMA Center for Health Equity has been doing to advance Latinx health equity.
Interview with Dr Zambrana recorded on December 6, 2021.
Interview with Drs De Maio, Derige, and Lemos recorded on December 16, 2021.
Carlos Martinez joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Lauren Carruth, Hannah Janeway, Lahra Smith, Katharine Donato, Carlos Piñones-Rivera, James Quesada, and Seth Holmes: How Should Clinicians Express Solidarity With Asylum Seekers at the US-Mexico Border? Read the full article here. Recorded January 7, 2022
Dr Kristen Pallok joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr David Ansell: “Should Clinicians Be Activists?”
Read the full article here.
Recorded January 19, 2022
Dr José Pérez-Ramos joins Ethics Talk discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Adriana Garriga-López and Carlos E Rodríguez-Díaz: How Is Colonialism a Sociostructural Determinant of Health in Puerto Rico?
Read the full article here.
Recorded January 25, 2022
Dr Crystal Hayes joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Anu Manchikanti Gomez: “Alignment of Abolition Medicine With Reproductive Justice”
Recorded November 12, 2021
Dr Jennifer Tsai joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Educators and Publishers Eliminate Racial Essentialism?”
Recorded December 13, 2021
Dr Stephen Richmond joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Vanessa Grubbs: “How Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Is Necessary to American Health Justice”
Recorded November 19, 2021
Dr Carmen Black joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Emma Lo and Keith Gallagher: “Community Mental Health Centers’ Roles in Depolicing Medicine”
Recorded November 11, 2021
On this episode of Ethics Talk, Zahra Kahn, Yoshiko Iwai, and Dr Sayantani DasGupta outline how “abolition medicine” can motivate critical responses to medicine’s expressions of hyper-punitive, deeply racialized exercises of state authority.
Recorded November 12, 2021
Aminta Kouyate joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Nhi Tran and Monica Hahn: “Why Professionalism Demands Abolition of Carceral Approaches to Patients’ Nonadherence Behaviors”
Recorded November 23, 2021
Russyan Mark Mabeza joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Betial Asmerom, Dr Rupinder Legha, and Vanessa Nuñez: “What Law Enforcement Can Learn From Health Care About Moral Injury
Recorded December 13, 2021
Tabitha E. H. Moses, MS joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Arash Javanbakht: “How Should Clinicians Determine a Traumatized Patient’s Readiness to Return to Work?” Read the full article here.
Recorded November 26, 2021
Dr Amy Watson joins Ethics Talk to discuss how crisis intervention teams can motivate efficiency and equity in tactical responses to 911 calls and what community mental health intervention might look like when we think beyond the limits of law enforcement response.
Recorded October 28, 2021
Dr Jeremy Ackerman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Tactical Emergency Casualty Care and the Art of Practicing Nonmaleficence in Harm’s Way”
Recorded October 25, 2021
Dr Mollie Willliams joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Olaitan Ajisafe: “How Should Exposure Risk to Tactical Personnel Be Balanced Against Clinical and Ethical Rescue Demand?”
Recorded November 10, 2021
Dr Brandon Morshedi joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Faroukh Mehkri: “Should a Physician Ever Violate SWAT or TEMS Protocol in a Mass Casualty Incident?”
Recorded November 3, 2021
Dr Frederic Reamer joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Care-Based, Not Carceral, Approaches to Suspects With Mental Illness Is Key to Whether We Trust Professional or State Authority Ever Again”
Recorded November 2, 2021
Dr Natalie Bonfine joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Mark Munetz: “Crisis Intervention Team Program Leadership Must Include Psychiatrists”
Recorded November 23, 2021
Dr Wendy Dean joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “What Law Enforcement Can Learn From Health Care About Moral Injury”
Recorded October 27, 2021
Dr Ana Zea joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Michelle Henshaw: Promoting Children’s Health Equity With Medical-Dental Integration
Recorded November 2, 2021
Dr Hugh Silk joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Jesse Feierabend-Peters: How Should Clinicians Help Homeless Trauma Survivors Make Irreversible Surgical Care Decisions?
Recorded October 6, 2021
On this episode of Ethics Talk, editorial fellow Dr Lisa Simon discusses her path from dentistry to medicine and health journalist Mary Otto guides us through a history of oral health care in the US.
Interview with Dr Simon recorded September 27, 2021; Interview with Mary Otto recorded October 28, 2021.
Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: Why Don’t Medicare and Medicaid Cover Dental Health Services?
Recorded October 19, 2021
Ann Claire Greiner joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Anita Duhl Glicken: What Primary Care Innovation Teaches Us About Oral Health Integration
Recorded October 27, 2021
Dr Myechia Minter-Jordan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, Drs Eleanor Fleming and Julie Frants-Hawley: Health Equity Needs Teeth
Recorded November 3, 2021
Dr Lisa M. Meeks joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Christopher Moreland: “How Should We Build Disability-Inclusive Medical School Admissions?”
Recorded October 20, 2021
Dr Barbara Barzansky joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Robert Hash Dr Veronica Catanese, and Dr Donna Waechter: “What Is the Role of Accreditation in Achieving Medical School Diversity?”
Recorded September 22, 2021
Dr Rosa Lee joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Medical School Admissions Drive Health Care Workforce Diversity?”
Recorded October 7, 2021
Dr Adela Valdez joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Lala Forrest, Alessandra Jimenez, and Dr Kim-Thu Pham: “How Should Medical Schools Foster Equity and Inclusion in Admissions?”
Recorded September 24, 2021
Senior editorial fellows Drs Jewel Mullen and David Henderson break down myths of “merit-based” admissions and explore how we should pursuediversity and inclusion as key educational and professional priorities in medicine.
Recorded August 12, 2021
Dr Tonya Fancher joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Marjorie Westervelt, Dr Darius Billingsley, and Maya London: “Three Things Schools Should Do to Make Advancement Assessment Just”
Recorded October 4, 2021
Lindsey E. Carlasare joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Gerald Hickson: “Whose Responsibility Is It to Address Bullying in Health Care?”
Recorded October 4, 2021
Dr Matthew Wynia joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Robert Baker: “Living Histories of Structural Racism and Organized Medicine”
Recorded September 14, 2021
Dr Dorothy W. Tolchin joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Nicole D. Agaronnik, Shahin A. Saberi, Dr Michael Ashley Stein: “Why Disability Must Be Included in Medical School Diversification Efforts”
Recorded October 21, 2021
Dr Mark C. Henderson joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs Charlene Green, PsyD, and Candice Chen: “What Does It Mean for Medical School Admissions to Be Socially Accountable?"
Recorded October 21, 2021
Dr Jake Greenblum joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Ryan Hubbard: "Should Employment Division v Smith Be Overturned?"
Recorded August 19, 2021
Dr Jennifer Markusic Wimberly joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr John Z. Sadler: "How Bodily Integrity Is a Core Ethical Value in Care of Persons Experiencing Homelessness"
Recorded August 31, 2021
Dr Margaret M. Sullivan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Emily E. Lazowy, Dr Jill S. Roncarati, Dr Howard K. Koh, and Dr James J. O’Connell: "Training Clinicians to Care for Patients Where They Are"
Recorded August 31, 2021
This month on Ethics Talk, Dr Sheryl Fleisch discusses strategies for delivering health services to people experiencing homelessness, including street psychiatry.
Madeline J. Hooper joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Lauren C. Linkowski, Dr Lynette Menezes, and Dr Jordan Messler: "Summer Without Shelter in Tampa During COVID-19"
Recorded August 26, 2021
Eva V. Regel joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: "How Should Clinicians Help Homeless Trauma Survivors Make Irreversible Surgical Care Decisions?"
Recorded August 31, 2021
Dr Myrick C. Shinall, Jr joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites?”
On this episode of Ethics Talk, Editorial Fellow Dr C. Alessandra Colaianni describes the process of creating this month’s theme issue on palliative surgery and Dr Wynne Morrison explains the process of exploring goals of surgery with pediatric palliative care patients and their guardians.
Drs Pringl Miller, Preeti John, and Sabha Ganai join Ethics Talk to discuss their article: How Should Surgical Palliative Success Be Defined?
Robert Ledbetter and Dr Buddy Marterre join Ethics Talk to discuss their article: "Where’s the Value in Preoperative Covenants Between Surgeons and Patients?"
Dr Christy Cauley joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Zara Cooper: Which Priorities Should Guide Palliative Surgical Research?
Dr Charles E. Binkley joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: "How Should Surgeons Communicate About Palliative and Curative Intentions, Purposes, and Outcomes?"
Drs Michael Young, Robert Regenhardt, and Leonard Sokol join Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Dr Thabele Leslie-Mazwi: When Should Neuroendovascular Care for Patients With Acute Stroke Be Palliative?
Recorded on August 31, 2021
Dr Donna-Bea Tillman joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: What Should the Public Know About Implantable Material and Device Innovation in the US?
Editorial fellow Dr Ariel Wampler describes what few know about material and device regulation, and Dr Adriane Fugh-Berman explains why we should ask more questions about device representatives’ intraoperative roles during implantations.
Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: How Pseudoscience Generated US Material and Device Regulations
Dr Charles Binkley joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Michael Politz and Dr Brian Green: Who, If Not the FDA, Should Regulate Implantable Brain-Computer Interface Devices?
Jeffrey Bedard joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: What Should Patients Be Told About Device Representatives’ Roles at the Point of Surgical Care?
Beatrice L. Brown joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Aaron S Kesselheim: How Should Clinicians and Organizations Assess Risks and Benefits of First-in-Human Implantation of Investigational Devices?
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Abigail English, Director of the Center for Adolescent Health and Law in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, about the ethical and legal implications of adolescents consenting for COVID-19 vaccination.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Chris Beyrer, the Desmond M Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the challenges facing the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, better known as PEPFAR, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Drs David D. Kim and Anirban Basu join Ethics Talk to discuss their article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal: How Does Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Inform Health Care Decisions?
Dr Paul T. Menzel joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal: How Should Willingness-to-Pay Values of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Be Updated and According to Whom?
Elina E. Pliakos and Dr Ankur Pandya join Ethics Talk to discuss how economic decision modeling and value analyses can help reduce waste in health care spending and improve patient care.
Ari Ne’eman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, When Disability is Defined by Behavior, Outcome Measures Should Not promote “Passing,” in the July 2021 issue of the Journal, Visibility and Measurability in Health Care.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Caleb Alexander, a Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the US Food and Drug Administration’s controversial decision to approve aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalofEthics.org, or check out our YouTube channel.
Kim Christiansen discusses her experiences managing limited mobility and chronic pain from a partial spinal cord injury and Dr Natalie Hoff describes good physical therapy care for patients with chronic migraine headaches.
Dr Nat Mulkey and Dr Carl G Streed Jr join Ethics Talk to discuss their article coauthored with Dr Barbara M. Chubak: "A Call to Update Standard of Care for Children With Differences in Sex Development."
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Alicia Best, an Assistant Professor in the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida, and Dr Faith Fletcher, an Assistant Professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. They joined us to talk about building trustworthiness by advancing equity and inclusion in bioethics and public health. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOf Ethics.org, or check out our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Olivia Kates, a third-year fellow in infectious diseases at the University of Washington in Seattle, about appropriate use of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or check out our YouTube channel.
Zoe Tao and Dr Michael Oldani join Ethics Talk to discuss how learning about transgenerational trauma can help clinicians motivate health equity, especially among historically marginalized groups like Native American and First Nations communities.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Professor Ana Santos Rutschman, an Assistant Professor of Law at the St. Louis University School of Law, about the impact of intellectual property regimes on domestic and global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Drs Oliva Kates and Monica Gandhi join Ethics Talk to discuss equity and public health messaging in ending the HIV epidemic.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, Dr Patrick Smith, Associate Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Bioethics at the Duke Divinity School, Senior Fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, and Core Faculty with the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities, and History of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. He joined us to talk about the intersections of public health, civic good, and spiritual well-being during this COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the full video interview at our site: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/videocast/ethics-talk-public-civic-and-spiritual-health-during-covid
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Vivian Shaw, a College Fellow at the Department of Sociology at Harvard University, and Susanna Park, a PhD candidate at Oregon State University College of Public Health and Human Sciences. They joined us to discuss the resurgence of anti-Asian racism and xenophobia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the full video interview on our site: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/videocast/ethics-talk-anti-asian-racism-during-covid-and-beyond
Drs Arya Shah, Ambrose H. Wong, and Carmen Black Parker join us on this episode of Ethics Talk to discuss force, the role of authority, and how clinicians should not just minimize harm, but demonstrate compassion.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Ziad Obermeyer, the Blue Cross of California Distinguished Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. Dr Obermeyer joined us to talk about the potential impact on mortality of cost-sharing practices of health insurers.
To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal's editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Rianna Eckel and Jean Su about the need for a nationwide moratorium on water, electricity and other utilities shutoff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Christopher Ogolla about equal protection under the US Constitution to advance health equity during this COVID-19 pandemic.
LaShyra Nolen, the first black woman to serve as Harvard Medical School’s student council president, joins us to discuss health equity, community engagement, and the future of health professional school curricular design.
Dr Hannah Janeway of the Refugee Health Alliance explains why good health care for refugees and asylum seekers at the US southern border might require border abolition.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Donald Tomaskovic-Devey. Dr Tomaskovic-Devey is the Executive Director of the Center for Employment Equity at University of Massachusetts Amherst. He joined us to talk about the social and economic hurdles confronted by those among us in low-wage jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Drs. Joniqua Ceasar and Dorothy Charles of WhiteCoats4BlackLives. They joined us to talk about systemic racism, police brutality, and the role of health professionals in securing racial justice and health equity. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Mollyann Brodie. Dr Brodie is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. She joined us to talk about the science of polling, public opinions on COVID-19, and politically divergent views on policy options to achieve universal health care coverage. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Jennifer Ho. Dr Ho is the Director for the Center of Humanities and the Arts and a Professor of Ethnic Studies at University of Colorado, Boulder. She joined us to talk about understanding and combating the spread of anti-Asian racism and xenophobia during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Arthur Caplan. Dr Caplan is the Head of the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University, Grossman School of Medicine, and he joined us to talk about the development, production, and use of potential vaccines against the novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Kathryn Olivarius. Dr Olivarius is an Assistant Professor of History at Stanford University. She joined us to talk about how yellow fever epidemics during the antebellum South provide a historical lens to examine power asymmetries and health inequities in the COVID-19 era. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Carla Perissinotto. Dr Perissinotto is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco. She joined us to talk about the health consequences of social isolation and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Professor Lawrence Gostin. Professor Gostin is the founding O’Neill Chair in Global Health Law at Georgetown University and a Professor of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. He joined us to talk about the challenges of balancing public health ethics and personal civil liberties during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Helen Chapple. Dr Chapple is a Professor of Nursing, Ethics, and Interdisciplinary Studies at Creighton University. Dr Chapple joined us to talk about challenges and opportunities to elicit and honor patients’ health care preferences during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Brie Williams. Dr Williams is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of Amend at the University of California, San Francisco. She joined us to talk about protecting those among us in and near correctional facilities during a public health emergency. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.
This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal’s editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Bobby Watts, the Chief Executive Officer at the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. He joined us to talk about the pressing need to care for the homeless population during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org, or visit our YouTube channel.