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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) added to Minnesota’s newborn screening panel

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the MDH news release: “Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) added to Minnesota’s newborn screening panel.”
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Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, earns promotion

Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, earns promotion. Congratulations to Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C on promotion to Director of Ethics at Children's Minnesota.
Justin Penny, DO, MA, HEC-C

Principlism and contemporary ethical considerations for providers of transgender health care

Justin M Penny DO, MA, HEC-C, co-authored the International Journal of Transgender Health article: “Principlism and contemporary ethical considerations for providers of transgender health care.”
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Applying the Harm Principle to Elder Care

Jaime Konerman-Sease, PhD, HEC-C, and Justin M Penny DO, MA, HEC-C, co-authored the The American Journal of Bioethics case commentary “Applying the Harm Principle to Elder Care.”
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Time for Federal Standards on Death Determination: The National Determination of Death Act

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, authored The American Journal of Bioethics open peer commentary: “Time for Federal Standards on Death Determination: The National Determination of Death Act.”
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Medical Aid in Dying: Time for Evidence-based Legislation

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, authored the KevinMD article “Medical Aid in Dying: Time for Evidence-based Legislation.”
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Addressing Health Equity: The Challenges and Achievements of Rachel Hardeman

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is featured in the Medriva article: “Addressing Health Equity: The Challenges and Achievements of Rachel Hardeman.”
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As she drives research on structural racism in health care, Rachel Hardeman faces a painful reckoning

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is featured and quoted in the STAT news article: “As she drives research on structural racism in health care, Rachel Hardeman faces a painful reckoning.”
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High Radon Levels Found in Many Minnesota Homes

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the Newsbreak article: “High Radon Levels Found in Many Minnesota Homes.”
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Here's why you should test your house for radon

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the Kare 11 News article: “Here's why you should test your house for radon.”