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Improving Access to Solid Organ Transplant for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
In June 2025, the US House of Representatives passed HR1520, the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, which prohibits denying or restricting an individual’s access to solid organ transplant (SOT) based solely on the presence of a disability.
Clinician Perspectives on the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Decision-Making Process
Clinician Perspectives on the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Decision-Making Process Supplement 1. eAppendix. Semi-Structured Interview Guide Supplement 2. Table 1.
Critical Care Physicians’ Perspectives on Nudging in Communication
Critical Care Physicians’ Perspectives on Nudging in Communication Supplement 1. eAppendix. Semistructured Interview Guide Supplement 2. Table 1.
Chief residency: challenges and future directions
Introduction In the early 20th to mid-20th century, there was a movement to standardise graduate medical education (GME) programs in the USA, also known as ‘residencies’, for new physicians who had just completed medical school.1 In addition to staffing the hospital, residency programmes needed to ensure adequate time was dedicated to medical education and show that their residents, or ‘house staff’, met certain competency standards to be independent practitioners.2 In parallel, the chief...
Medical professionalism and Gaza: Values, ethics, and healing
The current war between Israel and Hamas shows no clear signs of resolution, notwithstanding an unprecedented number of civilian deaths and casualties, including healthcare and aid workers.
Effects of Extreme Weather on Health in Underserved Communities
Abstract Increased fossil fuel usage has increased CO2 concentrations leading to global warming and climate change with increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as thunderstorms, wildfires, droughts, heat waves, and others. These changes increase the risk of adverse health effects for all human beings. However, these experiences do not impact everyone equally.
Racism-Conscious Praxis: A Framework to Materialize Anti-Oppression in Medicine, Public Health, and Health Policy
This article refers to: Materialized Oppression in Medical Tools and Technologies Liao and Carbonell explore how oppressive medical technologies constitute materiality insofar as they reflect past oppression, embody oppression in the present day, and carry oppression into the future (Liao and Carbonell Citation2023).
No Longer An Elective Pursuit: The Importance Of Physician Advocacy In Everyday Medicine
Since George Floyd’s murder by the police, countless physicians nationwide have kneeled, protested, organized, and advocated in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. As the nation reckons with structural racism’s establishment in all aspects of society, physicians and medical students are mobilizing in an unprecedented manner.
Annual Beecher Prize in Medical Ethics
In early 2020, a novel virus known as SARS-CoV-2, novel coronavirus 2019, and COVID-19 swept across the world at an alarming rate. As the spread of the virus increased, medical schools and hospitals started to act to protect trainees from the still unknown and mysterious illness.
The problem with pay-for-performance schemes
The problem with pay-for-performance schemes Suhas Gondi1, Derek Soled1, Ashish Jha2,3 1 Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2 Health Policy and Management, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 3 Health Policy and Management, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence to Dr Ashish Jha, Health Policy and Management, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; ajha{at}hsph.harvard.edu Abstract ‘The Problem with…’ series...
The problem with pay-for-performance schemes
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