Many states have imposed sweeping restrictions that all but ban abortion since the June 2022 Supreme Court ruling that overturned the 50-year-old constitutional right to the procedure. These laws have ...

At 44, Dave Adox was facing the end of his two-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He needed a ventilator to breathe and couldn’t move any part of ...

Matters of hospital management do not figure prominently on the medical ethics agenda. However, management decisions that have to be taken in the area of hospital care are in fact riddled with ethical ...

Ethics have been part of medical practice throughout history, with principles like those in the Hippocratic oath guiding decision-making since the 5th century B.C.E. Specialized hospital ethics ...

Two weeks ago, several friends and I had the chance to attend a dinner discussion at the Slifka Center for Jewish Life on Jewish values and business ethics with Marvin Lender, founder of Lender’s ...

Read the letter sent to Deaconess and Valley hospital officials by three Spokane City Council members. Read the response Deaconess and Valley hospital officials sent the three City Council members.

The story originally appeared in Kaiser Health News. At 44 years old, Dave Adox was facing the end of his two year battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He needed a ventilator to ...

Best hospitals for billing ethics, per Money and Leapfrog How ethically a hospital treats its patients’ wallets is a major factor in determining if that hospital can bring in patients. Money magazine ...

The family of a 46-year-old man with end-stage liver disease is fighting the decision of an ethics committee at Methodist Hospital which determined that further treatment is medically inappropriate.

John Robertson provides a historical perspective of hospital ethic committees. John Robertson, Vinson & Elkins Chair, School of Law, University of Texas at Austin, discusses three major episodes in ...

A clinical ethics policy will be relayed to Estonian hospitals providing guidelines for medical staff on distributing health care resources in case the COVID-19 pandemic should spread extensively ...