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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The Ethics of Care: An Interview with Virginia Held

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3:AM Magazine Interview by Richard Marshall Here are some excerpts: 3:AM: You’ve developed an ethical theory around ‘care.’ You see thi...
Monday, April 1, 2013

Doctors and Their Online Reputation

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By Pauline Chen The New York Times Originally published March 21, 2013 When a doctor I know recently signed up for a Twitter account, hi...

Physicians' Top Ethical Dilemmas: Medscape 2012 Survey Results

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Physicians' Top Ethical Dilemmas Would you fight with a family that wanted to withdraw care from a viable patient? Would you follow t...
Sunday, March 31, 2013

Leading pediatricians' group backs same-sex marriage

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CBS/AP Originally posted on March 21, 2013 The nation's most influential pediatrician's group has endorsed same-sex marriage, say...
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Patients should decide what the end of life is like, study says

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By Mary VacVean The Los Angeles Times Originally published March 20, 2013 Finding out what dying patients want and treating them accordi...

Do We Need 'Thanaticians' for the Terminally Ill?

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By Ronald W. Pies Medscape - Ethics in Psychiatry Originally published September 26, 2012 My 89-year-old mother had been losing ground f...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Kaiser Permanente cited for EHR mental health violations

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By Jennifer Bresnick EHR Intelligence Originally published on March 20, 2013 Kaiser Permanente, the largest healthcare provider in Calif...

Proof That Obamacare 'Rate Shock' Is An Ugly Insurance Company Deception

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By Rick Unger Forbes - Op Ed Originally published on March 26, 2013 Over the past few months, the nation’s largest health insurance comp...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Bringing a Virtual Brain to Life

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By Tim Requarth The New York Times Originally published March 18, 2013 Here are some excerpts: In 2009, Dr. Markram conceived of the H...