Author / Monica Delles
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Case Study – Challenging Discharge Plans: Mr. Rand Cannot Be Discharged Back to His Long-Term Care Facility
Bioethics case study on challenging discharge plans. Mr. Rand cannot be discharged back to his long-term care facility.
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TPOPP/POLST Form
Transportable Physician Orders for Patient Preferences (TPOPP/POLST) BE ADVISED: This form must be signed by a physician in Missouri, and a physician or physician assistant in Kansas. By downloading the TPOPP/POLST form, you agree to be in a position to properly implement and execute TPOPP/POLST forms in accordance with the National POLST and state law.… -
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Case Study – How Do We Discharge Mr. Baylus? Challenging Discharge Plans
Bioethics case study on challenging discharge plans in video or print. Mr. Baylus was stuck at the hospital unless the team could figure out the right place for him.
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Missouri Abortion Amendment 3 Raises Fetal Viability Issues
Bioethicist Terry Rosell discusses fetal viability in a recent article on Missouri Abortion Amendment 3 fetal viability issues in the Kansas City Star newspaper.
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October 24 2024 Email Newsletter
In this issue, the Center proudly shares our 2024 Impact Report with supporters, offers a mini video case study, discusses drug pricing, financial benefits and ethical care in our latest Ethics Dispatch and Dr. Tarris Rosell meditates on expendability.
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September 25 2024 Email Newsletter
The Center honors two Ethics Champions for 2024, Lindsey Jarrett, PhD, discusses her seat at the AI table, and CPB announces the release of our first mini video case study in this issue.
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It’s Not Always Easy to Know What Time It Is
“In the process of sorting, we experienced the expendability of ‘stuff.’ With each new discovery—in the barn and the shed and the garage and the house—we practiced discernment. What time is it for this item?” writes Tarris (Terry) Rosell, DMin, PhD, HEC-C, Rosemary Flanigan Chair in Bioethics in this blog.
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Case Study – Mrs. Bartolini’s Medical Team Weighs Allocation of Scarce Resources and Non-Beneficial Treatment
Bioethics case study on non-beneficial treatment and scarce resource allocation in video or print. It breaks their heart, but the medical team is wonder if they should withhold these transfusions to prioritize other patients that might see more benefit from the transfusion, including lifesaving cures.
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Case Study – Without the Large Profit Margin, Katy Could Easily Afford Her Medication
Case Study – Without the Large Profit Margin, Katy Could Easily Afford Her Medication. Bioethics case study on Patient/Physician Relationship.
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CPB’s 30th Annual Flanigan Lecture Success
The 30th Annual Flanigan Lecture at St. Joseph Health Center with nearly 150 in attendance in person and virtual, was a success. Dr. Anita Ho plumbed the risks and benefits of living in a world where we are watched by machines, in her lecture, ““Will AI Health Apps Make Us Healthier?” The 2024 Ethics Champion Award ceremony was at the beginning of the evening’s program. And the evening ended with a lively rendition of Happy Birthday” for Sister Rosemary Flanigan’s 98th birthday.
