Ethical perspectives in health care by members of the Health Care Ethics Internship Program.
HCEI Interns and Ethics Center bioethics staff share perspectives around a variety of health care and bioethics related ethical dilemmas.
The recent change toward protections that once prevented U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from entering protected areas like hospitals, has devastating consequences, as seen in the case of Ulises Peña López.
- Exploring Disparities in United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Scoring Systems
UNOS scoring systems have disproportionately disadvantaged racial minorities and women in receiving organ transplants in the United States.
Regardless of evidence demonstrating race as not genetic, the concept of racialized medicine continues to block African Americans from receiving equitable care.
From biased diagnostic tools to unequal access to treatment options, health care inequality is an issue in the United States. The system has failed Black Americans at every step of kidney disease.
There has been a reassessment of how pediatric patients can and should be more involved in decisions concerning their own care.
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