We have an extended group of Faculty who contribute significantly to our vibrant community. Joint Faculty actively participate in the Center, engaging in teaching, social events, student mentorship, ...

Every field presents its own ethical challenges. At the Ethics Center, we call these the “unavoidable ethical dilemmas” of the profession. Our training offers professionals a framework for confronting ...

The scenario plays out countless times across hospital corridors: A medical student observes an attending physician dismissing a patient’s concerns, a resident falsifying documentation, or a colleague ...

Re “Moral Dilemmas in Medical Care” (Opinion guest essay, May 8): It is unsettling, and dismaying, to read Dr. Carl Elliott’s account of moral lapses continuing to exist, if not thrive, in medical ...

Objectives To explore the objectives and outcomes most appropriate for evaluating clinical ethics support services (CESs) in the USA. Methods A three-round e-Delphi was sent to two professional ...

The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy partners with Houston Methodist to offer the five-day in-person Bioethics Intensive Course in the Texas Medical Center. The course is productive, ...

Medical negligence in Nigeria came to the fore when author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accused a Lagos hospital of negligence ...

The Ethics Committee of the Council of Indian Systems of Medicine, Kerala State Medical Councils, has imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on a registered Ayurveda practitioner for advertising his “Ayurvedic ...

Medical ethics is a pivotal field that provides guidance for the conduct of medical professionals and ensures the integrity of medical practice, protecting the interests of all patients. Misconduct ...