Ethics Talk

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Abigail English, Director of the Center for Adolescent Health and Law in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, about the ethical and legal implications of adolescents consenting for COVID-19 vaccination.

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Chris Beyrer, the Desmond M Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the challenges facing the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, better known as PEPFAR, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Elina E. Pliakos and Dr Ankur Pandya join Ethics Talk to discuss how economic decision modeling and value analyses can help reduce waste in health care spending and improve patient care.

Dr Paul T. Menzel joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal: How Should Willingness-to-Pay Values of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Be Updated and According to Whom?

Drs David D. Kim and Anirban Basu join Ethics Talk to discuss their article in the August 2021 issue of the Journal: How Does Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Inform Health Care Decisions?

Ari Ne'eman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, When Disability is Defined by Behavior, Outcome Measures Should Not promote "Passing," in the July 2021 issue of the Journal, Visibility and Measurability in Health Care.

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Caleb Alexander, a Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the US Food and Drug Administration's controversial decision to approve aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalofEthics.org, or check out our YouTube channel.

Kim Christiansen discusses her experiences managing limited mobility and chronic pain from a partial spinal cord injury and Dr Natalie Hoff describes good physical therapy care for patients with chronic migraine headaches.

Dr Nat Mulkey and Dr Carl G Streed Jr join Ethics Talk to discuss their article coauthored with Dr Barbara M. Chubak: "A Call to Update Standard of Care for Children With Differences in Sex Development."

This episode is an audio version of a video interview conducted by the Journal's Editor in Chief, Dr Audiey Kao, with Dr Alicia Best, an Assistant Professor in the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida, and Dr Faith Fletcher, an Assistant Professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. They joined us to talk about building trustworthiness by advancing equity and inclusion in bioethics and public health. To watch the full video interview, head to our site, JournalOf Ethics.org, or check out our YouTube channel.