Latest Medical Ethics News
Salesmen in the Operating Room: Whose Best Interest Is at Stake?
Industry and medicine are permanently linked together–like it or not. Attempts to…
EHRs And The Law: When Interoperability Isn’t a Choice
Originally published on HL7Standards.com. Originally published on HL7Standards.com.First off, I'm no legal…
New Policy Statement on Online Medical Professionalism
The American College of Physicians (ACP) Ethics, Professionalism, and Human Rights Committee;…
John Wooden’s Spirit Alive and Well at MedStar Health
This week I again had the pleasure to hear Paul Levy (of…
Should We Die Like Doctors Do?
The Saturday Evening Post has published a provocative article (How Doctors Die)…
IRS Facing a Lawsuit over HIPAA Violations
The IRS is facing a lawsuit over HIPAA violations considered to be…
Social Media and Doctors: Q&A with Doximity CEO Jeff Tangney
Online doctor/patient relationships are the new frontier in social media. A report…
Surrogacy in the News: Extreme Story Not Reflective of Ethical Practices
We were appalled to read today’s CNN article out of Connecticut, where…
Study Finds Nursing Homes Have Inadequate Care and Discharge Planning
As part of the US Department of Health and Human Services Office…
