Rising Cost of Cancer Care: Perspectives & Consequences
In January 2023, we have seen biotech layoff a small percentage of their workforce citing “pressure on drug price and in...
April 18, 2023
Will There Ever Be a Right to Health in the U.S.?
Interacting with the American healthcare system often results in a familiar scenario for many families. A doctor prescri...
February 1, 2023
All That Matters
We call them loved ones, family, when life is thriving – intimate, caring. We know them as legal guardians, when death i...
November 2, 2022
Healthcare Ethics Scholars Must Uphold Abortion Scholarship And Advocacy
With the new academic year underway, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of abortion scholarship, advocacy, and ca...
September 15, 2022
The Pandemic And The Atrophy of Primary Care
Steven H Miles, MD For the first part of my medical career, I worked in intensive care units, hospitals, clinics, and nu...
January 12, 2022
Multiracial Healthcare: What About Us?
By Daphne O. Martschenko, PhD and Jennifer L. Young, PhD June 12 was Loving Day – a celebration of the 1...
June 17, 2021
COVID-19 Proved That Americans With Disabilities Need Biden’s Infrastructure Plan. Lawmak...
By Clayton Jones, LCDR, CHC, USN, Kevin Mintz, PhD, Andrew Peterson, PhD America is winning the battle against COVI...
June 16, 2021
How The Pandemic Can Help Fix Maternity Care in the United States
by Raymond De Vries, PhD and Eugene Declercq, PhD The COVID crisis is shining a light on the way we organize our li...
April 28, 2021
Umbilical Hernias: Systemic Racism, Dogma, And Pediatric Surgery
by Stephanie Preston, MD In the health professions, we have all been taught that some of the most common, chronic, and d...
April 13, 2021
Priority Access to COVID-19 Vaccine and American Healthcare
by Susan L. Smith, PhD On either side of our country’s northern border, outrage is brewing about the rich getting priori...
February 11, 2021
This Bioethicist is (Maybe) Done With The NFL And Its Super-Spreader Event
by Keisha Ray, PhD On Sunday February 7, 2021, during the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, 25,000 people gathered at&nbs...
February 7, 2021
Vaccination Against COVID-19 Needs to be Mandatory
by Matthew Cote, MD, FACEP As the first two major vaccinations for COVID-19 have started to be widely distributed in the...
January 18, 2021