Articles Tagged With: ethics
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Good communication can prevent end-of-life conflicts
Poor communication between providers and the patient or family is the underlying reason for many ethics consults involving conflicts over end-of-life care. -
Global health inequity in Ebola treatment is major ethical concern
Ethical concerns involving prevention and treatment of Ebola mirror those surrounding other public health threats in developing countries. -
Study: Physician CPR policy not disproportionately applied
There is no evidence that a policy empowering physicians not to offer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is disproportionately applied to vulnerable populations, according to a recent study.