Category / In the News
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Public Deliberation: An Alternative to Politics as Usual
The October issue of the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is devoted to building common ground for public health action. The Center’s John B. Francis Chair Erika Blacksher, PhD, is the lead author of a commentary on the value of democratic deliberation for building shared values and purpose on population health challenges.
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Dr. Jarrett Mentors NIH Researcher
Dr. Siddhanta has a focus on underserved populations and healthcare and a particular interest in the digital divide present with aging immigrants living in the U.S. Lindsey worked with Dr. Siddhanta on educational recommendations.
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
In this short video, Lindsey Jarrett, PhD, director of the Center’s Ethical AI Initiative, explains in this video, providers have to face how they use it, the reasons for using it, and what are its benefits and risks as a way to provide clinical decision support.
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Medical Ethics and Why It Matters
On October 3, 2023, for our 40th Anniversary Kickoff Luncheon, Ryan Pferdehirt and Lindsey Jarrett shared real-life situations showing how bioethicists improve care in clinical settings and how the Center is helping providers build safeguards into their use of artificial intelligence.
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Ethics Dispatch September 2023
This month our Ethics Dispatch discusses the hot topic of informed consent and pelvic exams. Other sections include Bioethics In the News, an informed consent case study and Ethical Musing.
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Center CEO James Stowe Discusses Three Challenges for Bioethics
In this short video, James Stowe, PhD, President and CEO of the Center for Practical Bioethics, describes how the Center is working to advance what he sees as three key challenges in practical bioethics today.