End-of-Life
New York Enacts Medical Aid in Dying
New York is now the 14th U.S. jurisdiction to authorize Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD), concluding a decade of legislative effort.
New York Enacts Medical Aid in Dying
Author
Louise P. King
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Medical Devices
All-Male Panels, or ‘Manels,’ Must End
In a field that is for and about women, our presence is notably lacking in leadership and professional opportunities.
All-Male Panels, or ‘Manels,’ Must End
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Professional Regulation
#MedBikini and Social Media Peer Review
Physicians have a right to share their lives on social media. If we hold otherwise, then professionalism becomes a method of controlling behavior.
#MedBikini and Social Media Peer Review
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Health Law Policy
Preventing Access to Abortion is Prima Facie an “Undue Burden”
There is no other discipline in medicine in which our elected officials insert themselves to such a degree into our counseling and care of patients.
Preventing Access to Abortion is Prima Facie an “Undue Burden”
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Health Law Policy
When and How to Resume Non-Urgent Care During COVID-19
The question must be: can we accommodate non-emergent/non-urgent care safely or not, and if yes, which care do we address first as we re-open?
When and How to Resume Non-Urgent Care During COVID-19
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Bioethics
Ethical Duties of Health Care Providers and the Public in the Time of COVID-19
We typically speak of duties under “normal” circumstances, and normal certainly does not describe the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Ethical Duties of Health Care Providers and the Public in the Time of COVID-19
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Bioethics
The Ethical Argument Against Allowing Birth Partners in All New York Hospitals
The intention of these drastic measures is to buy all of us the time we need to decrease the number of people who are severely infected at once.
The Ethical Argument Against Allowing Birth Partners in All New York Hospitals
