1. Artificial Intelligence and Your Business

    Whether you know it or not, your company—and the software your company uses—is using AI to: • Communicate with customers and partners • Screen…

  2. How should a treatment team respond to the aggressive requests of a patient’s substitute decision-making?

    Healthcare providers often deal with substitute decision-makers (SDM) who make unreasonable or uninformed requests. Sometimes these are for tests or scans that aren’t indicated….

  3. Should a genetic counselor disclose a significant finding to his patient?

    An elderly patient lost his sight due to a hereditary condition. When the condition was diagnosed, a genetic counselor became involved. Among other things,…

  4. What is the appropriate plan of care for this seriously ill patient?

    An elderly patient was unconscious in an ICU. According to the treatment team, her prognosis was poor. Most jurisdictions have a legal hierarchy for…

  5. How can a therapist in a small community avoid conflicts of interest?

    Therapists in small communities often have requests by community members for treatment, but the therapist is already treating one of the prospective patient’s family…

  6. Organizational Ethics for Hospitals and Hospital Systems

    Hospital policies influence outcomes for all patients. Healthcare leaders making high stakes decisions need to know their system’s policies are ethically sound. How: We help…

  7. Healthcare: Clinical Ethics

    We help healthcare providers resolve ethical issues and find a clear path for patients and their families. Our certified health ethics consultants speak with…

  8. Ethics Boards and Leadership

    An ethics advisory board or a C-suite ethics office can guard against mistakes with constructive criticism, in-house expertise, and implementing methods of sustaining progress…

  9. Ethical Acquisitions & Partnerships

    Organizations need reasonable assurance that their products will not be used negligently or maliciously, and that the partnerships they forge uphold their core values….

  10. Responsible Innovation

    Innovative technologies carry unintended impacts. How should organizations anticipate and manage those impacts? Failure to appreciate and minimize the negative effects of new technologies…