Tag / Center for Practical Bioethics
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Case Study –Allowing Patients to Make Bad Decisions
Patient is a 74-year-old male, suffering from COPD and ESRD. Patient requires oxygen and twice weekly dialysis. After a ten-day hospital admission, the attending physician has determined that the patient is medically cleared for discharge and recommends discharge to a SNF.
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June 2023 Monthly Email Newsletter
The June 2023 edition of our monthly email newsletter.
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1984 to 2024
A historical retrospective of the Center for Practical Bioethics from 1984 to today by Trudi Galblum.
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Myra Christopher
Myra J. Christopher Founding President and CEO of the Center for Practical Bioethics Myra Christopher was President and CEO of the Center from its inception in 1985 through December 2011, when she became the Kathleen M. Foley Chair for Pain and Palliative Care and served as Director of the PAINS Project (Pain Action Alliance… -
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2024 Annual Dinner
Please join us on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at The Abbott in KCMO. Keynote Speaker is Daniela Lamas, MD.
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Guidance at the Crossroads of Decision: A Fireside Chat
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Join us for a “fireside chat” and mingle with the expert leaders of services to help healthcare organizations integrate ethics into all facets of their organizations.
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Support
Support the Center for Practical Bioethics One-Time GiftMonthly GivingPlanned GivingCorporate GivingOther Ways to GivePrefer to donate by phone or mail? Call 816-221-1100 or use our printable donation form. The Center for Practical Bioethics (CPB) is a tax-exempt 501c3 nonprofit organization. Contributions to CPB are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. One-Time Gift One-Time… -
Support Other Ways to Give
Other Ways to Give Donor Advised Funds Donor Advised Funds, similar to a charitable savings account, are an easy, cost-effective way to support our mission. You can transfer assets to a tax-exempt sponsoring organization (i.e., the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation) and then recommend how much and how often you would like granted to qualified… -
Support Corporate Giving
Corporate Giving Support the Center for Practical Bioethics For many companies, corporate giving is giving back to the communities in which they operate is at the core of who they are. And, they know that the health of their employees and customers and the healthcare available to them has a direct impact on their success… -
Support Planned Giving
Your Planned Giving and Why It Matters The Center’s mission – to raise and respond to ethical issues in health and healthcare – remains the same since its founding in 1984. However, the issues and avenues for responding to them have grown and changed dramatically. We began forty years ago with the goal to improve…
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