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How Should Therapeutic Decisions about Expensive Drugs Be Made in Imperfect Environments?
An ethics case by Center Professor Dr. Leonard Fleck and co-author Marion Danis, MD, was published in the February 2017 issue of the AMA Journal of Ethics. Their commentary is titled “How Should Therapeutic Decisions about Expensive Drugs Be Made in … Continue reading
Bioethics for Breakfast: The Future of Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act: Ethical and Policy Challenges
Steve Fitton and Jane Turner, MD, presented at the Bioethics for Breakfast event on February 2, 2017, offering perspective and insight on the topic, “The Future of Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act: Ethical and Policy Challenges.” We assume that Republicans … Continue reading
Bioethics for Breakfast: Advanced Dementia and the ICU Siren’s Song: When We Build It, Why Do They Come?
Kevin Foley, MD, and Leonard Fleck, PhD, presented at the Bioethics for Breakfast event on December 8, 2016, offering perspective and insight on the topic, “Advanced Dementia and the ICU Siren’s Song: When We Build It, Why Do They Come?” When … Continue reading
Posted in Bioethics Events, Friends of the Center, Outreach, Uncategorized
Tagged bioethics, bioethics for breakfast, dementia, health care, health policy, ICU, Kevin Foley, Leonard Fleck
Just Solidarity: The Key to Fair Health Care Rationing
An article by Center Professor Leonard Fleck, PhD, was published in the March 2015 issue of Diametros, an online journal of philosophy. Article Abstract: I agree with Professor ter Meulen that there is no need to make a forced choice between … Continue reading
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Tagged Diametros, health care, Leonard Fleck, philosophy
Ebola: A Tough Teacher
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series. For more information, click here. By Ann Mongoven, Ph.D. The unfolding tragedy of Ebola in West Africa offers painful ethical lessons about international epidemic control. International public health organizations … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Ann Mongoven, bioethics, disease, ebola, health care, stigma
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Lyman Briggs instructor Arthur Ward to speak on the impact of low health literacy in America
UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Low Health Literacy: Blame to go Around Event flyer: Ward Flyer The past few decades of nation-wide research has shown indisputably that the health literacy of the American public is dangerously low, and that … Continue reading
Michigan’s New Abortion Insurance Rider Law: Challenges, Spin, and Justice
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series. For more information, click here. By Deborah Fisch, JD In December 2013 the Michigan legislature passed the Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act. Because of the Act’s origin as a petition … Continue reading
