Bill of Health

JUNE 7, 2024

Informed consent: The informed consent process should address the potential for therapeutic misconception (participants mistaking research for clinical care) and clarify both what research results and what incidental findings will be offered to participants and how research findings differ from those produced in clinical care.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 29, 2022

But many routine practices — assessing capacity, acquiring informed consent, advance care planning, and allocating resources, for instance — are. And given the importance of these endpoints, it is worth determining whether ethics education improves clinicians’ decision making across these domains.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Ashley Shew Far too often, when people write and talk about technology and disability, stories are deeply shaped by ableism. Often when devices are painted as “solving the problem of disability” or “empowering disabled people,” they suggest that being disabled is itself a problem, and that people should try to be as nondisabled as possible.

Doctors 298

Doctors ADA Informed Consent Bioethics 298

Bill of Health

MARCH 8, 2023

As the scientific community grapples with how to respond, theories of criminal justice can provide important perspectives to better inform the conversation surrounding Dr.

Informed Consent 253

Informed Consent Doctors Bioethics 253

Bill of Health

MARCH 18, 2024

Advocates for commercial surrogacy argue that financial incentives alone do not compromise informed consent and in fact, a lack of payment for surrogacy services could be exploitative.

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Informed Consent Governance Bioethics Public Health 124

Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With different entities potentially using organoids to generate donor-specific, if not donor-relevant health data, we will almost certainly run into obstacles in privacy and informed consent. Since organoids are, in essence, tissue, we find that our “rights” to patient-derived wild-type organoids may run thin.

FDA 113

FDA Informed Consent Bioethics 113

Bill of Health

OCTOBER 13, 2023

To protect against individuals or corporations utilizing these cells for profit, ála the Henrietta Lacks story, sophisticated informed consent, and licenses should surely be developed, along with directives on responsibility for maintenance, warehousing, and disposal., The original article can be found here.

Bioethics 303

Bioethics Informed Consent Governance Licensing 303

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. Without her knowledge or consent, her doctors derived from the cells the HeLa cell line — the world’s first immortal human cell line, worth billions and a driver of the biotechnology revolution. By James Toomey.

Bioethics 264

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 29, 2024

As each contribution emphasizes, these oversights have ethical implications for research design, informed consent processes, and public communication. I hope that this symposium contributes to furthering conversations and generating new questions in the context of a broader “critical turn” within psychedelic studies.

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Informed Consent Bioethics Doctors 355

Bill of Health

JUNE 13, 2022

The AAMC requires medical school graduates to “demonstrate a commitment to ethical principles pertaining to provision or withholding of care, confidentiality, informed consent.” Correspondingly, most medical school ethics courses review issues related to consent, end-of-life care, and confidentiality.

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Informed Consent Doctors Bioethics Public Health 342

Bill of Health

DECEMBER 20, 2022

By Matthew Chun. A scientist’s high-tech approach to assisted suicide is already available for use in Switzerland and is actively being campaigned for in the United Kingdom. Could the United States be next? Dr. Philip Nitschke — nicknamed “Dr.

FDA 245

FDA Doctors Informed Consent Bioethics 245

Bill of Health

MARCH 6, 2024

Canada’s MAID law has some safeguards to prevent patients from being coerced into MAID, such as requiring cognitive capacity to consent, voluntary informed consent, assessors and witnesses who are independent of each other and who have no conflicts of interest, and waiting periods between different stages of the process.

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Informed Consent Governance Bioethics 133

Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Conceptualizing the professions as knowledge communities informs how they are regulated: licensing requirements, unauthorized practice laws, professional malpractice liability, informed consent, fiduciary duties, and the scope of protection for professional advice disseminated between professional and client or patient within the relationship.

Malpractice 243

Malpractice Governance Bioethics Informed Consent 243

Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Moreover, the long-term effects of egg donation are poorly studied, raising questions about informed consent. For some, the financial incentive is so significant that they expose themselves to health risks and exceed the recommended number of donation cycles. and Spain, promoting narratives of sisterhood.

Bioethics 147

Bioethics Informed Consent Doctors Governance 147