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2022 Vision to Action Award
Brian Carter, MD
Vision to Action Award Goes to Pioneer in Pediatric Palliative Medicine and Ethics -
Art exhibit celebrates wishes of older adults
A new and unique fundraiser, Art of the Wish, spotlights Kansas City art exhibition depicting older Americans’ wishes for the world and raises money for the Center for Practical Bioethics
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Our CEO quoted in news article: Man denied heart transplant because he won’t get vaccinated against COVID
Medical experts say it’s not a matter of principle, but of survival.
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Becoming a Living Organ Donor
Becoming a Living Organ DonorA Path to Recovery and Meaning The first step in determining Lindsey Jarrett’s eligibility to donate a kidney to her friend’s father was a psychiatric evaluation. Did she know the donation would not benefit her? Did she understand the risks? Was she being coerced? Many people might wonder what motivates a… -
IN MEMORY of Sarah (Liza) Rowland Townsend, JD, MSW
Sarah Rowland Townsend, a member of our Board of Directors and an extraordinary human being, died at her home in Kansas City, Missouri on November 26. When Liza (as many of us knew her) was younger, her father, Landon Rowland, would send her articles from the Hastings Center Report, British Medical Journal and JAMA. She… -
Covid Outbreaks Devastated Prisons, but State Inmates’ Access to the Vaccine Varies Widely
Covid Outbreaks Devastated Prisons, but State Inmates’ Access to the Vaccine Varies Widely March 17, 2021 Featuring John Carney, CEO The New York Times John Carney was quoted in the New York Times from a much longer interview with the authors, Ann Hinga Klein and Derek M. Norman, on prisoner access to vaccines. View More -
US experts tackle ethical dilemmas posed by the vaccine rollout
US experts tackle ethical dilemmas posed by the vaccine rollout March 15, 2021 Featuring Terry Rosell, PhD Al Jazeera Terry Rosell was one of three experts interviewed for a piece in Al Jazeera by Phil Devitt on ethical dilemmas posed by the vaccine rollout. View More -
Meatpacking plant workers prioritized for vaccines
Meatpacking plant workers prioritized for vaccines March 4, 2021 Featuring John Carney, CEO, and Terry Rosell, PhD Wyandotte Daily John Carney and Terry Rosell were both quoted in a Wyandotte Daily piece, “Meatpacking Plant Workers Prioritized for Vaccines.” View More -
Cerner is helping create ‘COVID-19 passports.’ Will they be a reverse scarlet letter?
Cerner is helping create ‘COVID-19 passports.’ Will they be a reverse scarlet letter? February 28, 2021 Featuring Terry Rosell, PhD Kansas City Star Terry was quoted extensively in a Kansas City Star editorial, “Cerner is helping create ‘COVID-19 passports.” Will they be a reverse scarlet letter?” The editorial states that Terry said (without direct quotes),… -
Computer error blamed for people getting COVID-19 vaccine before they’re supposed to
Computer error blamed for people getting COVID-19 vaccine before they’re supposed to Featuring Terry Rosell, PhD Fox4KC News Terry was interviewed by Kaci Jones for this February 10 piece on FOX4 News. View More
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