Ethics in Practice - Medika Life

Medical decisions are being made not only by insurance companies but also by hospital managers and algorithms, and concern for patient care continues to grow.

Medical Bias and the “Stupid, Old Patient Syndrome” That Infects Healthcare Workers

Pat Farrell PhD - December 12, 2021

Healthcare discrimination can be seen in “one out of five adults over the age of 50 years (who) experience bias in healthcare settings.

Putting the Information Back into Informed Consent and Refusal

Macarthur Medical Center - July 7, 2021

Health providers must provide adequate information regarding the risks and benefits for informed consent to take place through shared decision-making.

Up to 35 Million People May Already Have Had Adverse Vaccine Reactions

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - May 18, 2022

Adverse reactions or side effects to the Covid vaccine have left millions affected with no clear path to medical assistance. Who accepts the responsibility?

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