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What We’re Reading This Month: Choosing Wisely, Developing Ethical Skills, Authenticity in Adolescence
Our ethics consult team meets monthly to review cases and to self-educate. This month, we are looking at three recently published journal articles: 1. Cassel C, Guest J. Choosing wisely: helping physicians and patients make smart decisions about their care. JAMA: The Journal Of The American Medical Association [serial online]. May 2, 2012;307(17):1801-1802. Once upon [...]
What We’re Reading: Factoring Noncompliance, Use of Social Media
The ethics consult group at my hospital meets monthly to go over cases and discuss readings. For July, we read a couple of older articles on whether and how to factor a patient’s possible noncompliance into treatment and discharge plans. We also looked at an American Journal of Bioethics “Trending” article by Summer Johnson McGee. [...]
