Ethics Talk

Robert Ledbetter and Dr Buddy  Marterre  join Ethics Talk to discuss their article: " Where's the Value in Preoperative Covenants Between Surgeons and Patients?"

Dr  Christy  Cauley  joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with  Dr  Zara Cooper:  Which Priorities Should Guide Palliative Surgical Research?

Dr  Charles E. Binkley joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: "How Should Surgeons Communicate About Palliative and Curative Intentions, Purposes, and Outcomes? "

On this episode of Ethics Talk, Editorial Fellow  Dr  C. Alessandra Colaianni describes the process of creating this month's theme issue on palliative surgery and  Dr  Wynne Morrison  explains the  process of exploring goals of surgery with pediatric palliative care patients  and their guardians . 

Dr Charles Binkley  joins Ethics Talk to discuss h is article, coauthored with Michael  Politz  and Dr Brian Green:   Who, If Not the FDA, Should Regulate Implantable Brain-Computer Interface Devices?

Jorie   Braunold  joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article:   How Pseudoscience Generated US Material and Device Regulations

Dr Donna-Bea Tillman joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article:   What Should the Public Know About Implantable Material and Device Innovation in the US?

Jeffrey Bedard  joins Ethics Talk to discuss h is  article :  What Should Patients Be Told About Device Representatives' Roles at the Point of Surgical Care?

Beatrice L. Brown  joins Ethics Talk to discuss h er article, coauthored with Dr Aaron S  Kesselheim :  How Should Clinicians and Organizations Assess Risks and Benefits of First-in-Human Implantation of Investigational Devices?

E ditorial fellow Dr Ariel Wampler describes   what few know  about  material and device  regulation ,   and  Dr  Adriane Fugh -Berman explains why we should  ask more  questions  about  device representatives '   intraoperative  role s   during implantation s .

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Abigail English, Director of the Center for Adolescent Health and Law in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, about the ethical and legal implications of adolescents consenting for COVID-19 vaccination.

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Chris Beyrer, the Desmond M Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the challenges facing the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, better known as PEPFAR, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Drs David D. Kim and   Anirban  Basu   join Ethics Talk to discuss their article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal : How Does Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Inform Health Care Decisions?

Dr Paul T. Menzel joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal: How Should Willingness-to-Pay Values of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Be Updated and According to Whom?  

Elina E.  Pliakos  and Dr Ankur Pandya join Ethics Talk to discuss how economic decision modeling and value analyses can help reduce waste in health care spending and improve patient care.  

Ari Ne'eman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, When Disability is Defined by Behavior, Outcome Measures Should Not promote "Passing," in the July 2021 issue of the Journal, Visibility and Measurability in Health Care .

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Caleb Alexander, a Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the US Food and Drug Administration's controversial decision to approve aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. To watch the full video interview, hea...

Kim Christiansen discusses her experience s  managing limited mobility and chronic pain from a partial spinal cord injury and Dr Natalie Hoff describes  good   physical therap y  care  for   patients with  chronic migraine  headaches . 

Dr Nat Mulkey and Dr Carl G Streed Jr join Ethics Talk to discuss their article coauthored with Dr Barbara M. Chubak: "A Call to Update Standard of Care for Children With Differences in Sex Development."

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Alicia Best, an Assistant Professor in the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida, and Dr Faith Fletcher, an Assistant Professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. They joined us to talk about...

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Olivia Kates, a third-year fellow in infectious diseases at the University of Washington in Seattle, about appropriate use of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOfEthics.org , or check out our YouTube channel.

Zoe Tao  and Dr Michael Oldani join Ethics Talk to discuss how  learning about transgenerational trauma can help clinicians motiv at e health equity, especially among historically marginalized  groups like Native American and First Nations communities .  

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Professor Ana Santos Rutschman, an Assistant Professor of Law at the St. Louis University School of Law, about the impact of intellectual property regimes on domestic and global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Drs Oliva Kates and Monica Gandhi join Ethics Talk  to discuss equity and public health messaging in ending the HIV epidemic. 

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, Dr Patrick Smith, Associate Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Bioethics at the Duke Divinity School, Senior Fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, and Core Faculty with the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities, and History of Medicine at Duke Universit...