
High-stakes ethics decisions are common in health care. What should you do? Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics' podcast, Ethics Talk, features interviews with influential experts and leaders on a wide range of cultural, historical, legal, and social topics in health care ethics. We sort through interesting, important, and difficult questions, talk about how to weigh competing values, and offer ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 576 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineHealth & Fitness | |||

Dr Erin Gentry Lamb joins Ethics Talk to key ideas from disability ethics that can inform our thinking about age-related biases and Dr Kate de Medeiros describes how medicalizing aging affects our health, relationships, and sense of self.
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Ali Rahman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Kimberly Ho, Marissa Dulas, Dr Zi-Yi Choo, and Dr Maria Alcocer Alkureishi: "EHRs, iPatients, and Clinician Well-Being."
Recorded August 22, 2025.
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Ibrahim Nawaz Khan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Lauren Smith: "What Are Ethical Merits and Drawbacks of a Patient's Open and Direct Access to Clinical Information in Their EHRs During a Hospital Stay?"
Recorded July... more
Teddie Bernard joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article: "A Comic of RBCs and Other EHR TMI."
Recorded August 12, 2025.
Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org
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Excellent questions and interviews, such important things being discussed !
There are very few places one can go to to hear leading thinkers and practitioners discussing current medical ethics issues. This is it. Great range of topics, timely, and the right length of time to go into detail.
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Focusing on the intricate web of healthcare ethics, this podcast features in-depth interviews with leading experts in various fields related to medical and social ethics. Each episode tackles significant dilemmas faced by healthcare professionals, exploring advocacy, public policy, and the impact of social determinants on health. Topics like pediatric care, trauma-informed care, and the ethical responsibilities of medical practitioners are recurring themes. The conversations not only seek to illuminate the complexities of ethical decision-making in health contexts but also aim to empower listeners with strategies to address contemporary challenges they may encounter in their professional practice. This blend of expert insights and actionabl... more
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Recent guests on Ethics Talk include:
1. Dr. Erin Gentry Lamb
2. Dr. Kate de Medeiros
3. Ali Rahman
4. Ibrahim Nawaz Khan
5. Dr. David Oxman
6. Steve O'Neill
7. Sara Gerke
8. Dr. Neda Frayha
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