The ethics of psychiatric management in times of disaster and war: experiences from Israel after the Oct 7 attack - Strous RD, Monovich Y.
In times of disaster and war, psychiatrists are often called upon to facilitate recovery of individuals and communities while applying their unique expertise and knowledge. By its nature, clinical practice is an ethical minefield during times of war. We se... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Training technique in AI helps preserve patient privacy
The privacy of patient data in AI models trained on chest x-rays can be guaranteed – importantly, without significantly reducing the accuracy of models on large “real-world” data sets, according to a study published March 14 in Communications Medicine. A team in Germany used an approach called “differential privacy” when training large-scale AI models and then evaluated its effects on model performance. They found high accuracy was attainable, despite the stringent privacy guarantees, noted lead authors and PhD students Soroosh Tayebi Arasteh, of University Hospital RWTH Aachen, and Alexander Ziller, of the Tech...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 18, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: CT Digital X-Ray Source Type: news

The Ethics of Law Professor Amicus Briefs Revisited
The number of amicus briefs submitted by academics has increased dramatically over the past several decades. In principle, such scholars' briefs should help courts resolve difficult cases by sharing relevant expertise. Judges are necessarily generalists. Scholars in a particular field, on the…#richardfallon #wardfarnsworth #orinkerr #ilyasomin #farnsworth #professorfallon #reasoncom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

America ’s 10 Favorite Hunting Rifles
Accuracy. Power. Reliability. These are the hallmarks of America’s favorite hunting rifles. Success in the American hunting landscape hinges on the marriage between hunter and rifle. A clean shot, ethically placed, can mean the difference between a full freezer and an empty tag. That’s why so many…#success #americasfavorites #nolstermodel #bergarab14 #bergara #markv #marlinmodel366 #browningxbolt #accutrigger #winchester70 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Future of NY ’s ethics body nears
With help from Shawn Ness Two lawsuits that could determine the future of ethics enforcement in New York have advanced in the courts in recent weeks. Either has the potential to send lawmakers back to the drawing board on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature good-government accomplishment — and one could…#shawnness #kathyhochul #andrewcuomo #commissiononethics #jcope #albanycounty #cuomo #deans #robortt #garylavine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

5 Questions To Ask About The Ethics Of Genetic Data
Alongside its great promise, increased access to genetic data raises complexities that cannot be left in void, limited to bioethical papers and conferences. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Dr. Tal Patalon, MD, LLB, MBA, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard Source Type: news

59% of Investors Concerned About Greenwashing In Financial Industry
Via City A.M., Most investors with supposedly sustainable ISAs unknowingly support banks funding fossil fuels. Many believe sustainable funds cannot include fossil fuel companies, highlighting a lack of understanding. Young…#viacityam #isa #triodosbank #ethicalconsumer #rogerhattam #hattam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pharma Telehealth for Weight Loss Drugs: Ethicist Pharma Telehealth for Weight Loss Drugs: Ethicist
Art Caplan discusses the ethics of pharma companies setting up their own telehealth programs for new obesity drugs.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - March 14, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Pharmaceutical bodies welcome uniform marketing code
"We welcome the UCPMP. It is a balanced order that ensures that there is a healthy and ethical engagement between the pharmaceutical industry and medical professionals," Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) national president Viranchi Shah said. "It also brings clarity in the domain and has been updated as per current industry practices. The IDMA has always been in favour of ethical marketing practices for its members." (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - March 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Govt notifies new marketing code for pharma industry
The government has implemented a new Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) to control unethical practices in the pharma industry. The code prohibits companies from offering gifts, workshops, or free samples to healthcare professionals and aims for an ethical transformation. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - March 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Biden ’s lean science budget could mean tough choices for agencies
President Joe Biden today sent the U.S. Congress a $7.3 trillion spending blueprint that includes his priorities for research . But in an era of flat budgets, being on the White House’s priority list—which ranges from promoting the ethical use of artificial intelligence to finding a cure for cancer—may not mean getting more money. That’s the hard reality facing U.S. scientists as they pore over Biden’s budget request for the 2025 fiscal year, which begins on 1 October. With the slice of the U.S. budget that funds domestic research essentially capped under an earlier budget agreement with Republica...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 12, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Fauci Deputy Warned Him Against Vaccine Mandates: Email
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Mandating COVID-19 vaccination was a mistake due to ethical and other concerns, a top government doctor warned Dr. Anthony Fauci after Dr. Fauci promoted mass vaccination.…#zacharystieber #epochtimes #mandatingcovid19 #anthonyfauci #matthewmemoli #niaid #geertvandenbossche #hughauchincloss #cliffordlane #nih (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Editorial bullying: an exploration of acts impacting publication ethics and related environment - Javed F, Michelogiannakis D, Rossouw PE.
Bullying and misconduct in the realm of scientific and scholarly publishing have the potential to jeopardize the transparency and integrity of academic discourse. While misconduct issues among authors have been extensively discussed, the role of editors in... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Ethicality of a business
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ethical Way to Profit In Bear Markets?
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news