If IV opioids are in short supply, who gets pain relief — a teenager in agony with a crushed leg or an 80-year-old dying from cancer?

Imagine a frail, 91-year-old patient who is ill and approaching the end of life. When she was brought into the Emergency Department, she told the nurse, “Don’t let them put me on machines,” but her ...

Annual ethics and compliance training for senior leaders across all industries has dropped by nearly 90 minutes to 4.38 hours in 2015, compared to 5.88 hours in 2014, according to NAVEX Global’s 2015 ...

As we learned from Dr. Lawrence’s recent article, the Mission Ethics Committee has a long and storied past. Dr. Lawrence with David Blackmon helped build a robust and long-lasting group that was ...

Howard Brody, MD, PhD, a pioneer in the field of medical ethics, died July 22 at 75, KnoxTNToday.com reported July 29. Dr. Brody earned doctorates in both medicine and philosophy and specialized in ...

TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arch Biopartners Inc (ARCH:CA). (“Arch” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: ARCH and OTCQB: ACHFF) announced today that the University Health Network Research ...

Medical school applicants often focus on the most tangible parts of preparation: grades, MCAT scores, clinical hours and research. Ethics courses, when considered at all, are sometimes treated ...