Tag / undocumented patients
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Case Study: Undocumented Patient Relies on Hospital ED
Bioethics case study on undocumented patients denied care. Mr. Ramirez is a 44-year-old male with multiple medical conditions, including cirrhosis of the liver and acute kidney failure. He has expressed that outpatient dialysis would indeed be his preference, but due to his undocumented status, accessing it is not an option.
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September 25 2025 Bioethics Bulletin E-Newsletter
Read about The Center for Practical Bioethics’ appearance on KC Cares podcast, how immigrants are being scapegoated by stripping away healthcare access to dismantle justice, watch a new case study on undocumented patients, and how hospitals can save money with ethics services.
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Bioethics Case Study – Justice for Undocumented Patients
Bioethics case study on undocumented patients in VIDEO and PRINT. This case study in clinical ethics discusses ‘When What Is Right ≠ What Is Best’ regarding justice for undocumented patients. Published by the Center for Practical Bioethics.
