Author / Monica Delles
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Trusting Our Differences
During its 25 years of service, the Center for Practical Bioethics has taken on a number of initiatives that continue to have impact in the daily work of medical professionals across the country.
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What the Data Reveal about Aging in Kansas City
John Carney, CEO of the Center for Practical Bioethics, discusses how Kansas City’s aging population will affect all aspects of life
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Wesley Smith on William Hurlbut – Trending Personalities and Politics in Bioethics
The December 2011 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics features a special “trending” section on personalities and politics in bioethics.
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Sabbaths of Hope
Sabbaths of Hope is a program aimed at enabling clergy and other faith leaders to address clinical depression in their communities.
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Shifting Resources to Patient Centered Care in Kansas City
Listen to John Carney (toward the end of the podcast) being interviewed by Steve Kuker on KCMO’s Senior Care Live radio show about the need to shift resources to support more patient-centered care and steps the Center is taking in that direction.
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Should Religion Play a Role in the Practice of Medicine?
Dr. Farr Curlin, assistant professor of medicine, and John Lantos, both University of Chicago, address the question: Should religion play a role in the practice of medicine?
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Spirituality, Race and End of Life Care
What does spirituality and race have to do with end of life care?
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State Insurance Commissioners and Healthcare Reform
State insurance commissioners were caught in the middle, waiting, for questions to be resolved over the Affordable Care Act.
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Status of End of Life Policy and Legislation at State and Federal Levels
Charles Sabatino, JD, director of the Commission on Law and Aging, American Bar Association, discusses his upcoming September 29, 2011, presentation at the 7th Annual Missouri End of Life Coalition Policy Summit
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Stem Cell Tourism and the Power of Hope
Thousands of people are heading overseas to seek treatments for rare and terminal conditions.