Specialized hospital ethics committees originally formed in the 1960s to address decisions about the use of revolutionary therapies like mechanical ventilators, ...

For many years, Mission Hospital had a robust Ethics Committee led by a clinical ethicist and made up of experienced people who were well-regarded by their peers.

Mission Hospital once had an Ethics Committe of physicians, staff and community members. But it was not supported by new ownership in 2019.

From committee minutes and agendas to recommendations entered into the electronic medical record, the ethics committee functions as an aggregator of data, and hospitals must plan accordingly.

We hear about business ethics, environmental ethics and committees on ethics in political arenas. Medical ethics is unique because, in its most effective form, it occurs at the level of the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Dr. Anne Lyerly, a professor and OB-GYN, about how hospital ethics boards are being invoked when a patient requires a medical exception to an abortion ban.

For most of my 25 years in medical practice, I have been involved in hospital ethics committees. You may not know that ethics committees exist, or that there are ethics consults in hospitals. An ...

Ethics have been part of medical practice throughout history, with principles like those in the Hippocratic oath guiding decision-making since the 5th century B.C.E. Specialized hospital ethics ...

This Committee is an important point of contact between the community and hospital. Opinion: Mission Hospital working to rebuild Ethics Committee, relationship with community Skip to main content ...

Specialized hospital ethics committees originally formed in the 1960s to address decisions about the use of revolutionary therapies like mechanical ventilators, ...