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The FSMB periodically convenes representatives of state medical boards, together with experts in specific subject areas, to study and develop recommendations on issues pertinent to medical regulation. The policies described on this site are intended to give guidance and encourage consistency among state medical boards in addressing trends in medical practice and regulation.

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<strong>An AI Bill of Rights: Implications for Health Care AI and Machine Learning—A Bioethics Lens</strong>

The following editorial will be featured in an upcoming issue of The American Journal of Bioethics Just last week (October 4, 2022), the U.S. White House released a blueprint for an A.I. Bill of Rights, consisting of “five principles and associated practices to help guide the design, use, and deployment of automated systems to protect […]

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Report Card Time: How Has the Biden Administration Addressed the U.S. Hispanic Community’s Social Determinants of Health?

Much media attention has been given to the potentially shifting voting patterns of the U.S. Hispanic population in the 2020 election. However, far less attention has been given to the implications for this population of newly-enacted or proposed policies that have resulted from that election. With the 2022 midterm elections looming, we believe that these […]

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Why I’m Not Backing Down From Fighting for Our Right to Abortion

On the morning of Friday, June 24, 2022, over half of the population of the United States was stripped of a fundamental constitutional right. And, within minutes, the reverberations of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade was felt by patients in states across the country. Clinics in states such as Alabama and Texas had […]

August 3, 2022

The Unjust Extreme Court of the United States

Justice can be defined as conforming to truth, fact or reason. Furthering the concept would include such considerations as impartial or fair, righteousness or moral rightness. Supreme could be defined as the highest in degree or quality. Neither could be considered in the context of this country’s highest court as currently configured. This court would […]

July 18, 2022