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Joan Henriksen, PhD, RN, HEC-C, will present at the 26th Annual Conference of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH): “Beyond case discussions: Training committee members to contribute to clinical ethics work.”

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, has authored the BMJ Evidence Based Medicine article: “Motivate Clinicians to Use Patient Decision Aids by Showing How They Reduce Medical Liability Risk.”

Catherine A. McCarty, PhD, MPH, MSB, HEC-C, is quoted in an article in the September issue of the Medical Ethics Advisor: "Ethicists Are Addressing Ableism in Medical Education, Clinical Practice."

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, has authored the BMJ Evidence Based Medicine article: “Top 10 legal developments in SDM: law and policy update on implementing SDM into clinical practice.”

Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH; and Joel Wu, JD, MPH, MA, HEC-C, presented the Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds on 9/14/23: "Are they really dead? Ethical Controversies related to Normothermic Regional Perfusion Donation after Cardiac Death…

Catherine McCarty, PhD, MPH, MSB, HEC-C, is quoted in the September issue of the Medical Ethics Advisor article: “Ethicists Are Finding Ways to Meet Needs of Rural Clinicians.”

Miriam Shapiro, MD, presented the Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds on 8/23/23: "Toward an Understanding of Teams and Teamwork in the PICU."

Professor Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, has published a chapter entitled “Is Consent Required for Clinicians to Make a Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria?” in the recently released book Death Determination by Neurological…

“The goal of the trauma system is to decrease injured patients’ time to care by making sure their medical needs are appropriately matched with hospital resources.” said Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD. READ

Clinical Ethicist Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, outlines an ethical approach to a challenging pediatric ethics case presented in the American Journal of Bioethics. Dr.