Tag / healthcare ethics
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AI Ethics and the Productivity Trap
In this blog, Matthew Pjecha, MS, Ethical AI Program Coordinator at the Center, considers what will happen when future best practices run up against the material interests in increased production. Which will give way to the other? Will society ever get beyond asking how these models are made to address why they are used?
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January 30 2024 Email Newsletter
Read about our new board members of 2024, the blog “If I had Known Then…,” the January 2024 Ethics Dispatch, and more in the Center for Practical Bioethics’ January 30, 2024 email newsletter.
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Ethics Dispatch January 2024
This month our Ethics Dispatch discusses the hot topic of Multidisciplinary Teams: The Risks and the Promise. Other sections include Bioethics In the News, a Case Study and Ethical Musing.
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January 9 2024 Email Newsletter
In 2024, as we celebrate four decades of raising and responding to ethical issues in health and healthcare, we would like to share the Center for Practical Bioethics’ Top 10 Highlights of 2023 in the Center for Practical Bioethics’ January 9, 2024 email newsletter.
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Volunteer Profile: A Physician’s Dedication to Ethics from the Bedside to Boardroom
Read about Steve Salanski’s dedication to the Center, family practice, and to the Ethics Committee Consortium.
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November 28 2023 Email Newsletter
Read the inside perspective of a work day as a clinical ethicist in healthcare, about why a community leader supports the Center and more in the Center for Practical Bioethics’ November 28, 2023 monthly email newsletter.
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Clinical Ethics Consultation: How I Make a Difference on the Worst Days in People’s Lives
The nature of my work as a clinical ethicist – whether working with a patient, a physician, or a nurse – includes involving myself in some of the most difficult situations imaginable, both emotionally and intellectually, states Ryan Pferdehirt, in this blog.
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November 9 2023 Email Newsletter
Learn about the three definitions of medical futility and how to balance them, having a advance care planning discussion with your family during the Thanksgiving holiday and more in the Center for Practical Bioethics’ November 9, 2023 monthly email newsletter.
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Medical Ethics and AI in Healthcare: A Fireside Chat
At our 40th Anniversary Kickoff Luncheon in October, Lindsey Jarrett, PhD, and Ryan Pferdehirt, D. Bioethics, HEC-C, discussed the ethical use of AI in healthcare and the practical work of bioethicists in clinical settings.
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24 Hours in the Life of a Bioethicist
What does a bioethicist for the Center for Practical Bioethics do in 24 hours? Read a day in the life of Terry Rosell in this blog.
