Services provided by an individual ethicist (ETHICISTS) or an ethics team or committee (ETHICS COMMITTEES, CLINICAL) to address the ethical issues involved in a specific clinical case. The central purpose is to improve the process and outcomes of patients' care by helping to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical problems.

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Use of Potentially Manipulative Communication Practices in Surrogate Decision-Making for Patients with COVID-19
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Holding Down the Fort: Ethical Issues Related to Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Patient Perspectives on Reproductive Decision-Making: An Interfaith Panel
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“I Want a Doctor Who Looks Like Me”: Managing Race-Based Patient Requests
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Ethics and Reproductive Health: Caring for Patients after the Dobbs Decision
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When Patients Cannot Consent: Should Families Decide?
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