AI is rapidly transforming healthcare, but for that transformation to be for the good we must ensure it is safe and ethical.

Georgia’s fetal-personhood law pushed doctors into an extraordinarily troubling situation.

Understand the ethical and legal aspects of effective medical decision-making If you’re looking for medical law and ethics (online courses) that allow you to study flexibly, on-demand, this Medical ...

The code consists of 10 principles that the judges ruled must be followed as both a matter of medical ethics and a matter of international human rights law.

Medical law is a rapidly developing subject, as new technologies and treatments offer new possibilities for creating, extending, and enhancing life. Each week, we will interrogate a different key ...

He spent decades at the intersection of medicine, ethics and the law and played a central role in establishing patients’ rights.

(UPDATED: April 30, 2025) - House Bill 1044, the Medical Ethics Act, was signed by Governor Bill Lee on Tuesday. This now gives doctors and physicians the right to refuse to pay for a prescription ...

Medical ethics is a pivotal field that provides guidance for the conduct of medical professionals and ensures the integrity of medical practice, protecting the interests of all patients ...

Now, most American physicians don’t own their own practices; they work for institutions—investor-owned, non-profit, or public—as employees or contractors. Discussions of ethics in health ...