Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Representation, in so many modes, plays a huge role in how we get sorted and understood — how we are read by therapists, by doctors, by researchers, by gamers, and by the world more generally. These representations shape our lives.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 26, 2022

To navigate the myriad interests and stakes involved in creating federal psychedelic policy, the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School convened a virtual panel discussion with three leading psychedelic policy advocates. By James R. I’m concerned about that,” she said.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 26, 2023

is a visiting researcher at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School. Surely, diversity among our nation’s physicians is a compelling societal interest, but without affirmative action, physician diversity will be difficult to achieve and sustain. Gregory Curfman , M.D.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 12, 2022

Instead of drugs or surgery, gene therapy procedures allow doctors to treat a problem by changing a person’s genetic composition. When new techniques are developed, bioethics is always present to evaluate the procedure’s hazards and moral ramifications. Ethical Issues in Gene Therapy.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Giant corporations such as Apple and Facebook have offered funding for social egg freezing to their female employees while provoking ongoing bioethical and public debates regarding their implications, including; medicalization , (dis)empowerment , “appropriate” motherhood , medical risks, and success rates.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2019, a Chinese court found that Dr. He and his collaborators had “ forged ethical review documents and misled doctors into unknowingly implanting gene-edited embryos into two women ” in deliberate violation of national regulations on biomedical research and medical ethics. As a result, Dr.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Short tests such as the Mini-Mental State Examination could reassure employees about their cognitive abilities or encourage them to pursue thorough testing with their doctors. Hahn Professor of Law, Professor of Bioethics, and Co-Director of Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Professional Associations.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

Nearly all patients have felt their symptoms had been ignored or dismissed by a doctor at some point, ECRI asserts. Let’s dive into #1 of the top first: the risks of dismissing patient, family, and caregiver concerns. When this happens to a patient or their caregiver, it feels like “medical gaslighting,” ECRI explains.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

My mother was busy raising four children, and I watched her try to navigate and manage the health needs of my great grandmother and saw firsthand how difficult it was to get services in the home, how difficult it was to get her out to see the doctor.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 12, 2022

The agent can be informal, such as a spouse or caregiver, or legally bound as a fiduciary, such as a doctor. Alice can delegate permission to access her personal information to the agent or consultant of her choice. Either way, the ability to freely choose one’s partner or licensed fiduciary is a core human right.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 24, 2019

is a distinct negative outlier,” the doctor noted, pointing to the detailed data from the OECD published in The Economist. What can going deep in medicine do for health systems, health care, doctors and patients? “The U.S. “This isn’t the answer to our problem,” Eric asserted.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

Most of these live video calls were also done through a service offered by consumers’ health care providers (doctors/clinicians), followed by services offered by insurance companies. Live video calls were used by most people across all age groups assessed (18-34, 35-54, and 55+).

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Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2021

What is the doctor of the future? What should doctor’s and nurse’s competencies be ten years from now?” Dowling asked, something I’m charged to think about a lot in my scenario planning work. “What do we mean by ambulatory and outpatient care?

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As Dr. John Whyte, WebMD’s Chief Medical Officer, calls out, “Doctors who don’t use AI are going to be replaced by doctors who do” as well as to figure out how to best use the tools and, as Dr. Whyte rightly notes, “to ensure empathy rises to the top.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

” They’re doctors, dietitians, environmental scientists and health specialists…people who apply the science to their work. Using doctors, nurses, nutritionists, and other health practitioners in that education will be one tactic that can help bolster genetics literacy. Who are these “practitioners?”

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Bill of Health

JUNE 29, 2022

By Leah Pierson. There has been too little evaluation of ethics courses in medical education in part because there is not consensus on what these courses should be trying to achieve. Recently, I argued that medical school ethics courses should help trainees to make more ethical decisions.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is an argument for doctors and patients to both have a say in shaping GenAI’s role in clinical settings, PYMNTS Intelligence and AI-ID recommend due to “fear of the unknown” felt by both sides of the shared decision-making relationship.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

And, according to the WSJ reporting, “Neither patients nor doctors have been notified. What will the impact of health care providers working with tech companies on data-driven programs like Project Nightingale on the nature of patients’ trust with hospitals and doctors, versus tech companies?

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Some of the long list includes AT&T, AdvaMed, Amazon, and the ATA (formerly known as the American Telemedicine Association), Brookings, Doctor on Demand, Fitbit, Google, Humana, Mercedes, Microsoft, Philips, Validic and Verizon, among others. The list is long, and runs through most of the alphabet from “A” to “X.”

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Jane Sarashon

JULY 27, 2022

From consumers’ homes and workplaces and running routes to the research bench, doctor’s offices, and hospital beds, this graphic from the report illustrates scenarios of Apple’s research flows. This makes for a much more robust clinical conversation that can lead to more refined diagnoses and treatment recommendations.

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

Topol – and his thought that, “the greatest opportunity offered by AI is not reducing errors or workloads, or even curing cancer: it is the opportunity to restore the precious and time-honored connection and trust – the human touch – between patients and doctors.” The post Is There an Easy-Button for AI In Healthcare Team Well-Being?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2020

In 2019, people in America ranked the most honest and ethical occupations in the nation as nurses (#1 for the 18th year in a row), pharmacists and doctors (along with engineers) in this annual Gallup Poll.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 31, 2022

The story of Henrietta Lacks is surely among the most famous in the history of bioethics, and its facts are well-known. After conducting a biopsy on her tumor, her doctors learned that her cancer cells reproduced uniquely effectively. No doubt her doctors’ behavior was not consistent with today’s standards of informed consent.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

Health care access is a challenge in rural and urban areas, cities and suburbs, and across more demographic groups than you might realize, as we see wait times grow for appointments, primary care shortages, and delays in screening plaguing health systems around the world.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 28, 2024

They completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Bioethics at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and received their PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Pennsylvania. Harrison M.A., is a licensed marriage and family therapist, researcher, and bioethicist. John Rapp , J.D.,

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Bill of Health

MAY 17, 2022

In their pediatricians’ offices, they will not be able to receive validating treatment or even have frank discussions with their doctors, even if their doctors want to support them. Her areas of interest include health equity, bioethics, and patient-centered clinical care.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Dr. Osler had been a strong advocate for the physician-patient conversation to inform the doctor’s diagnostic acumen and improve patient outcomes. “Listen to your patient; he is telling you the diagnosis,” Dr. William Osler is quoted to have said around the turn of the 20th century.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 29, 2024

Dr. Devenot is also an affiliated researcher with Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR) at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School. Neşe Devenot, PhD is a Senior Lecturer in the University Writing Program at the Johns Hopkins University.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 13, 2022

As medical care advanced — and categories like “ brain death ” emerged — doctors found themselves facing challenging new dilemmas and old ones more often. In the 1970s, the medical community was shaken by several high-profile lawsuits alleging unethical behavior by physicians.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This semester I’m teaching Bioethics and Constitutional Law. Because twice, doctors told members of my family that due to brain injury, I was about to die. The other doctors and therapists told me I was brain damaged, and that everyone knows the brain cannot heal. By Leslie C. I’m a tenured law professor at UNLV.

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Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2019

Your first dip into his wisdom should be “A Doctor’s Touch,” his TED talk from 2011 with over 1.5 Ultimately, we want our doctors to know, “what we live for and would die for,” Dr. V concludes his forward. million views. You will thank me for pointing you to this pearl. You will want to know more.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Instead, the court relied on two individual medical doctors and a supposed consensus in the biomechanics community to support its decision. Because the condition involved two competing fields of science, medicine and biomechanics, the court ruled the proponent must establish cross-disciplinary validation to establish reliability.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Death” by some — has made it his mission to “ demedicalize death ” by removing doctors from the process of assisted suicide and bringing suicide devices directly into the hands of individuals seeking to end their own lives. Could the United States be next? Dr. Philip Nitschke — nicknamed “Dr.

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Bill of Health

MAY 28, 2024

Schedule 3 drugs must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA,) prescribed by a doctor, and distributed by a pharmacy. She is also an Affiliated Researcher of the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR) at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

One is the philosophical principle of autonomy, which I regularly teach in my bioethics class. Some doctors thought I would have to spend my life in a rehabilitation unit, learning to think again, but never fully recovering. There I met an excellent doctor who told me I could recover. The worst doesn’t always occur.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

It allows those seeking abortions to assert their autonomy, with trusted tools and knowledge that bypass the gatekeepers—whether they be doctors, lawmakers, or societal norms. Historically, doctors have been positioned as the gatekeepers of abortion care, deciding who can access services and under what conditions.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Home as hospital.

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