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Legal and Ethical? Healthcare Information Exchanges
Jeff Ellis, JD, of Spencer Fane Britt and Brown in Kansas City, and Glenn McGee, PhD, John B. Francis Chair at the Center for Practical Bioethics, discuss the potential impact of healthcare exchanges on personal healthcare information.
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To Feed or Not to Feed?
That’s the question facing medical professionals and families about the use of artificial nutrition and hydration.
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KC Regional Hospital Ethics Committee Consortium: 25 Years of Doing Ethics
Rosemary Flanigan responds to questions on what it means to “do ethics,” how hospitals responded to the creation of ethics committees, accomplishments of the Ethics Committee Consortium, and how the problems it addresses have changed over the years.
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Help at Home to Stay Independent
Help at Home programs can support aging in place – in your own home.
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Caregiving Challenges
Sandy Silva and Lynn Polk discuss caregiving challenges in this episode of Health Talk.
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A Muslim in America Practicing Medicine
Dr. Rauf Mir discusses what’s it like to be a Muslim practicing medicine in the United States. (February 24, 2012)
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Genomics and Learning Health Systems
John Carney speaks on genomics and learning health systems.
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Grace Before Dying
“Grace Before Dying” is a traveling exhibit portraying a hospice program run by prisoners in Louisiana.
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Have You Had the Talk
Naming an agent is an important decision.
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Having “The Talk”- National Healthcare Decisions Day
Do you have an advance directive?