Bioethics Grand Rounds: Evaluating Patient Decisions: How, When, and Why

Organisation

Indiana University Center for Bioethics

Location

Emerson Hall Rm 304

End

Tag(s): Past

Speaker: Peter H. Schwartz, MD, PhD
Director, Indiana University Center for Bioethics
Professor of Medicine and Professor of Bioethics, Indiana University School of Medicine
Director, Bioethics and Subject Advocacy Program, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
Professor of Philosophy, Indiana University – Purdue University, Indianapolis

Decision science’s studies of ways to improve “decision quality” and “shared decision making” are clearly relevant to bioethics’ goal of advancing patient autonomy. Interpreting the scientific findings, though, and applying them to bioethics requires close examination and some skepticism regarding measures of decision quality and the meaning of this concept.

Zoom link: https://iu.zoom.us/s/86989310371#success

Event start time: 12:00 pm

Event end time: 01:00 pm

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