Explore the latest in ethics, including topics in clinical, research, and publication ethics.
This Medical News article is an interview with Sarah C. Hull, MD, MBE, a cardiologist and clinical ethicist at Yale School of Medicine, about appropriate boundaries for use of artificial intelligence in clinical settings.
This cross-sectional study examines the frequency of medical board discipline of US physicians for spreading medical misinformation relative to discipline for other offenses.
This cohort study assesses changes in parental decisions to donate fetal tissue after pregnancy termination since the introduction of the Dutch Fetal Biobank and factors associated with consent.
This study analyzes the extent and persistence of payments to physicians from competing manufacturers after receipt of payment from manufacturers of first-in-class products entering 6 novel therapeutic classes.
This Viewpoint describes the successes and areas for improvement of student-run clinics in the US.
This Viewpoint examines recent evidence on the gender pay gap in US medical professions and its relationship with motherhood (the motherhood penalty) and suggests opportunities for mitigating inequity that reflect the current health care environment, advance gender equity, and enhance medical practice.
This Viewpoint discusses the need for health care systems and the medical profession to prepare to protect immigrant patients and their families and to avoid being coerced into compromising patient care and the values of the profession.
This systematic review assesses participant flow in neonatal clinical trials and reasons for noninclusion of eligible participants.
This JAMA Special Communication presents the 2024 revision of the World Medical Association’s Declaration of Helsinki, a set of principles to guide the ethical treatment of participants in medical research.
This Special Communication examines ethical oversight of clinical research in the US and offers practical recommendations that are consistent with current regulations and that could help to make research oversight better fit for purpose for different types of studies.
This Viewpoint discusses significant revisions in the Declaration of Helsinki in response to changing ethical norms and technologies.
This Viewpoint explores the 2024 update to the Declaration of Helsinki from the perspective of the Americas and how countries in this region can implement the Declaration’s guidance to ethically govern scientific health research.
This Viewpoint discusses key revisions of the Declaration of Helsinki 2024 in the context of internationally accepted ethical guidance for human research.
This Viewpoint contextualizes the history of the Declaration of Helsinki, analyzes the implications of its latest revision, and emphasizes the need for patient-centricity in research ethics.
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