Michael Cordova-Wang is a senior majoring in biology and public health and a 2020-21 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The continued advancement ...

Madison Patrick is a sociology and public health major and a 2024-25 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Despite the invaluable contribution of medical ...

Medical ethics is a pivotal field that provides guidance for the conduct of medical professionals and ensures the integrity of medical practice, protecting the interests of all patients. Misconduct ...

Imagine a frail, 91-year-old patient who is ill and approaching the end of life. When she was brought into the Emergency Department, she told the nurse, “Don’t let them put me on machines,” but her ...

Should COVID-19 vaccine status determine health care? Ethics in medicine tell us providers should never limit or deny care to someone based on vaccine status, a University of Iowa expert says. The ...

As data analytics and other digital innovations become more widely adopted in healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) will move from an administrative role to a clinical decision-making support role.

In Boston, Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot pontificates unofficially over the medical profession, doubtless naturally for he has been teaching as well as practicing and writing for many a year. In Chicago Dr ...

The Center for Biomedical Ethics (CBME) is a longtime collaborative effort between the CWRU School of Medicine's Department of Bioethics and the MetroHealth System. The CBME also participates in ...