Ethics Talk

By AMA Journal of Ethics

High-stakes ethics decisions are common in health care. What should you do? Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics’ podcast, Ethics Talk, features interviews with influential experts and leaders on a w... more

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How many episodes does Ethics Talk have?

The podcast currently has 536 episodes available.

Ethics Talk episodes:

November 15, 2023 Author Interview: “Isolation”
Dr Zachary Jacobs joins Ethics Talk to discuss his comic: “Isolation, Connection, and Learning to Slow Down.”

Recorded August 17, 2023.

See the comic at JournalOfEthics.org.
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6min
November 15, 2023 Author Interview: “On Health and Loneliness”
Dr Amy Wendling joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “On Health and Loneliness.”

Recorded July 27, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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6min
November 01, 2023 Ethics Talk: Why Should We Think of Loneliness in Terms of Democracy?
Dr Vivek Murthy joins Ethics Talk to discuss loneliness as a public health threat and the connection between loneliness, public health responsiveness, and the health of our democracy.

Recorded August 15, 2023.

Read the full November 2023 issue - Health and Loneliness - at JournalOfEthics.org.

Read the Surgeon General's Advisory on Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation here.
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24min
October 24, 2023 Ethics Teaching and Learning: How Can Dying Be Healthy?
Dr Helen Chapple joins Ethics Talk to talk about teaching health professions students and trainees about acknowledging and realizing dying in a healthy way.

Recorded on September 28, 2022.
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12min
October 15, 2023 Editorial Fellow Interview: “Why Should We Care About the Mental Health of Older Adults?”
Dr Badr Ratnakaran joins Ethics Talk to discuss his curation of the October 2024 issue: “Geriatric Psychiatry.”

Recorded July 27, 2023.

Read the full issue for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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6min
October 15, 2023 Author Interview: “Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units?”
Dr Uma Suryadevara joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Alex Rollo, Jeena Kar, and Mary Camp: “Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units?”

Recorded July 31, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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8min
October 15, 2023 Author Interview: “What Should Be the Scope of Long-Term Care Organizations’ Obligations to Offer Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services to Patients?”
Dr Azziza Bankole joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Darlon Jan and Mamta Sapra: “What Should Be the Scope of Long-Term Care Organizations’ Obligations to Offer Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services to Patients?”

Recorded July 26, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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7min
October 15, 2023 Author Interview: “How to Draw on Narrative to Mitigate Ageism”
Dr Art Walaszek joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Drs William Smith and David Elkin: “How to Draw on Narrative to Mitigate Ageism.”

Recorded August 1, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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6min
October 15, 2023 Author Interview: “Why We Must Prevent and Appropriately Manage Delirium”
Dr Jo Ellen Wilson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Jennifer Connell and Mariu Duggan: “Why We Must Prevent and Appropriately Manage Delirium.”

Recorded August 2, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org.
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10min
October 15, 2023 Author Interview: “How Should We Address Warehousing Persons With Serious Mental Illness in Nursing Homes?”
Ari Ne’eman joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should We Address Warehousing Persons With Serious Mental Illness in Nursing Homes?”

Recorded July 21, 2023.

Read the full article for free at JournalofEthics.org.
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12min

FAQs about Ethics Talk:

How many episodes does Ethics Talk have?

The podcast currently has 536 episodes available.