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Trump’s Attempt to Reignite the Coal Industry Is Another Health Policy Blunder
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Sean A. Valles, PhD The recently abandoned effort to pass the American Health Care Act (AHCA) was a massive blunder for the Trump administration, failing in its … Continue reading
Politics and the Other Lead Poisoning: The Public Health Ethics of Gun Violence
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Sean A. Valles, PhD This year’s presidential debates drew attention to gun violence in Chicago, as well as the (merely?) short-term reversal in the decades-long decline in … Continue reading
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Tagged bioethics, Bioethics in the News, gun violence, policy, politics, public health, sean valles, united states
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Individual vs. Public Benefit in Liver Donation
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series. For more information, click here. By Hannah Giunta Earlier this month, the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) announced it would hold a public hearing regarding concerns about disparities in … Continue reading
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Tagged ethics, Hannah Giunta, healthcare, liver donation, medical ethics, organ donation, public health, united states, UNOS
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New article in the APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Medicine by Dr. Leonard Fleck: “Parsimonious Care: Does Ockham’s Laser Belong in Medicine’s Black Bag?”
Center for Ethics Professor Leonard Fleck discusses question about the increase in health care costs in the United States, who should have responsibility in controlling health care costs, and how these questions are connected to parsimonious care. The article was … Continue reading
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Tagged APA, article, health care, health care cost, Leonard Fleck, parsimonious care, united states
