The Ethics of Selling Prescription Data
by Jennifer Bunn, RN5
The compilation and selling of physician prescribing habits has been a common practice since the 1990’s. Many physicians... READ MORE →
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by Sajid Surve, DOI frequently find myself having to explain the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) to the public, and... READ MORE →
Ethics 101 – It’s Beyond My Scope of Practice
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The Curbside Consult
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Ethical Obligations of Health Care Workers During a Pandemic
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Going Beyond Informed Consent
by JC, MDIn response to my last post about informed consent in my Medicine and Law series, several commenters made the point that... READ MORE →
Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn’t Mess Around
by J. R. WhiteIt looks like the heavy guns are out. It’s been decades since the dangers associated with smoking have been realized... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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