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Practical Bioethics @PracBioethics

The Center for Practical Bioethics is a nonprofit, independent organization nationally recognized for its work in practical bioethics in healthcare since 1984.

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Practical Bioethics@PracBioethics
26 Feb 2024
We’re prioritizing, so we’ve hit pause on updating our X feed. In the meantime, we invite you to follow us on: • LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/59387uzm • Facebook: facebook.com/practicalbioeth… Please visit our website: practicalbioethics.org #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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For Ryan Pferdehirt, D. Bioethics, HEC-C, medical ethics showed him a way to apply philosophical principles and reasoning to solve real-world problems. Learn more about his journey and work: tinyurl.com/cy2wpu78 #medicalethics #bioethics
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Do you need an expert speaker on medical ethics or the responsible use of AI in healthcare? Our bioethicists and social scientists are leading experts in their fields and are passionate about communicating to both lay and medical audiences. They're available to address...
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...classrooms, conferences, company meetings and more. Contact us to learn how we can tailor a speaking engagement to your specific needs. tinyurl.com/2zpys5rs #medicalethics #bioethics
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We invite you to join us at our anniversary celebration to learn from Dr. Lamas and support the ongoing work of the Center for Practical Bioethics. Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/4j2d94j2 #bioethics #medicalethics
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The Center is celebrating 40 years of practical bioethics on Thursday, April 11, in Kansas City – and you're invited. We've got great things in store for all who join us. Register here and help support our work. tinyurl.com/4j2d94j2 @danielalamasmd #bioethics #healthcare
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It's hard to think of an innovation in recent memory that has received more hype than AI. At the Center for Practical Bioethics, our approach is to applaud innovation but inspect the results so that biased or incomplete data don't result in substandard care for...
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...underrepresented groups. In this post, Matthew Pjecha, MS, Ethical AI Program Coordinator, explores both the potential and risk of AI as it is rapidly introduced into the healthcare system. tinyurl.com/3ake3tyn #bioethics #medicalethics #ai
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The Center is celebrating 40 years of practical bioethics on Thursday, April 11, in Kansas City – and you're invited. We've got great things in store for all who join us. Register here and help support our work. tinyurl.com/4j2d94j2 @danielalamasmd #bioethics #healthcare
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We're grateful for the talented professionals who contribute their leadership to help fulfil our mission. We welcome new Board of Directors members Karen S. Johnson, PhD; Victoria Leff, MSW, LCSW, APHSW-C; and Inmaculada de Melo-Martín, PhD, MS. practicalbioethics.org #bioethics
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The Center is celebrating 40 years of practical bioethics on Thursday, April 11, in Kansas City – and you're invited. We've got great things in store for all who join us. Register here and help support our work tinyurl.com/4j2d94j2 @danielalamasmd #bioethics #healthcare
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The Center for Practical Bioethics welcomes Inmaculada de Melo-Martín, PhD, MS, to our board of directors. We're grateful for the knowledgeable and talented professionals who contribute their leadership and insight to help fulfil our mission. #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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Although bioethics is a course of academic study, its practice is anything but theoretical. Ryan Pferdehirt, D.Bioethics, HEC-C, explains how principles turn into practice in healthcare settings. Learn more our ethics training and consulting services tinyurl.com/yb5k4ytf
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How do bioethicists work with medical teams? While the profession can sound academic, it's “hands-on” and practical in healthcare settings. In this short video, Ryan Pferdehirt, D.Bioethics, HEC-C, explains how ethicists complement medical teams faced...
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...with moral dilemmas that arise in healthcare. Learn more: practicalbioethics.org/ethic… #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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We've observed that organizations consulting for bioethics services experience enhanced care and a return on their investment. Learn more: practicalbioethics.org/ethic… #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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What kinds of practical problems do bioethicists address? And how do they do it? In this short video, Tarris Rosell, DMin, PhD, explains how he and other ethicists communicate with clinicians, patients and family members to help bring resolution to healthcare dilemmas when...
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...answers seem elusive. Learn more at PracitcalBioethics.org. #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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Jorge is a 45-year-old homeless man suffering from necrotic tissue damage. His infection could be fatal and amputation is the only treatment option. Jorge objects to this, but says he wants to live. What should be done? Read the full case study: practicalbioethics.org/resou… #bioethics
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The presence of a bioethicist brings a fresh perspective and experience to resolving ethical dilemmas. Ryan Pferdehirt, D.Bioethics, HEC-C, explains his role in a healthcare settings. Learn more at PracticalBioethics.org. #bioethics #medicalethics #healthcare
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