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Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH unpacks the need for young cancer patients and their families to have tough conversations about their end of life. 

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH discusses her recent article on how the Dobbs decision is a “direct assault on racial equity in health care.”

A new article co-authored by Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH connects BIPOC maternal mortality rates to the recent abortion decision by the Supreme Court.

This post is part of our series "Bioethics in Focus" featuring the experts of the Center for Bioethics community. The thoughts reflected in this piece are the authors’ individual, expert opinions and do not necessarily reflect the position…

Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, PhD co-authored this article highlighting research on the need for COVID-19 booster vaccines and racial disparities in booster rates.

Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, PhD is quoted: “We have criticisms of the way the initial vaccine rollout happened, but there was really a very significant effort to get everyone vaccinated.” 

Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH and colleagues conducted a longitudinal adolescent advance care planning study that is the largest study to date using the validated Family-Centered Advance Care Planning intervention for Teens with Cancer (FACE-TC…

JP Leider, PhD weighs in on COVID Public Health work and public perspective.

Every October, bioethicists from across the country gather for the American Society for Bioethics & Humanities's (ASBH) annual conference.

 Jennifer Needle MD, MPH: “Adolescents with cancer should be given the opportunity to participate in their own medical decision-making.”