Within the organized field of medicine, population medicine is encompassed in the American Board of Medical Specialties-recognized medical specialty rubric of preventive medicine. [5] In 2009, ACPM ...

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 ...

With artificial intelligence (AI) systems gaining influence over clinical decisions, a key question is becoming harder to avoid: who is ethically responsible when AI shapes medical outcomes? New ...

Though responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic for the past few years, there has not yet been significant adoption of laws or regulations aimed specifically at ...

Linnea Rothi ’23 is neuroscience and biology double major with a minor in public health at Santa Clara University and a 2021-22 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.

The Hippocratic oath serves as a mission statement for physicians, articulating principles that guide their work. Its tenets include beneficence, nonmaleficence and confidentiality, but they are often ...

Catholic ethicists and doctors say the bishops’ statement is a necessary reminder that Catholic teaching doesn’t change in times of crisis. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 28: Touro University Nevada ...

Ethical principles are especially pertinent to the conduct of professionals in psychology and psychiatry. The hard work comes when principles are in conflict, and clinicians must consider what values, ...

Many conflicts in medicine, both clinical and population, result in moral dilemmas for physicians. For example, patient privacy and confidentiality in clinical medicine are sometimes violated for ...