Medical Ethics
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Iowa Planned Parenthood case raises serious privacy concerns
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Do cosmetic procedures create ethical dilemmas?
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Data reveal biases that exist in minority care
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Group visits are good for diabetes control
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Health care leaders share discharge delay reasons
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Staff, training improvement part of access makeover
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Read between EMTALA lines for ‘ominous’ message
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Proposed changes to EMTALA rule still lack clear direction, expert says
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Restraining patients? CMS now requires more training
Nurses or physicians who place patients in restraints or in isolation now must meet stricter training and documentation requirements thanks to a strengthened federal patient's rights rule effective as of Feb. 6. -
Lessons learned from parents of dying children
Communication between health care providers and the families of critically ill and dying children is simultaneously the most important and most difficult task in some cases.