Experts Aim to Redefine Healthcare and Research Ethics
Johns Hopkins bioethicists lead a call to reform the ethical foundation of the changing American healthcare system In what they acknowledge as a seismic shift in the ethical foundation of medical...
View ArticleBioethicists Propose Routine Randomization of Therapy in Clinics
People visiting the doctor don’t necessarily expect to be partaking in a research project. But a new report from US ethicists proposes that blurring the line between clinical care and clinical trials...
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Johns Hopkins Experts Debate Ethics of Changing Healthcare System
Johns Hopkins bioethicists lead a call to reform the ethical foundation of the changing American healthcare system, with new ethical obligations on providers, administrators and patients. Experts from...
View ArticleBerman Institute Hosts Global Bioethics Week
The Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics will host its first “Global Bioethics Week” June 10-14, designed to launch two unique global research ethics initiatives. Global Bioethics Week kicks off...
View ArticleShould Medical Research Be A Part Of Medical Practice?
More than forty years ago, an AP story uncovered one of the worst US government medical experiments in our country’s history. It was conducted on 600 mostly poor black men from Tuskegee, Alabama. And,...
View ArticlePress Release: Patient Consent to Research Not Always Necessary, Bioethicists...
February 19, 2014Media contact: Leah Ramsay 202.642.9640, lramsay@jhu.edu Patient Consent to Research Not Always Necessary, Bioethicists Say Under the right conditions, full informed consent is not...
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Ethics and the Ebola Outbreak
Ebola: Quarantines and Transmission, with comments from our Zack Berger, Marc Steiner Show/WEAA, October 29, 2014 Maryland to Impose Home Quarantine, Transit Limits on Some Travelers from...
View ArticleBioethics Bulletin: Measles Spreads to 95 Cases in 8 States
Our Nancy Kass, Deputy Director for Public Health, discusses ethics, public health and measles vaccinations on MSNBC's NewsNation with Tamron Hall. Watch now. Read More >>
View ArticleBioethics Bulletin | An Important Step Forward
Our Ruth Faden and Nancy Kass comment on the The Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed new rule making for the oversight of research involving human subjects. Read More >>
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