Ethics Talk

By: AMA Journal of Ethics
  • Summary

  • High-stakes ethics decisions are common in health care. What should you do? Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics’ podcast, Ethics Talk, features interviews with influential experts and leaders on a wide range of cultural, historical, legal, and social topics in health care ethics. We sort through interesting, important, and difficult questions, talk about how to weigh competing values, and offer strategies for navigating real world tough cases.
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Episodes
  • Ethics Talk: Are Private Equity Investments Really Different From Other Ownership Structures in Health Care?
    May 1 2025

    Dr Rob Field joins Ethics Talk to discuss whether and to what extent private equity firm’s increasing presence in health care deserves our scrutiny and what policy makers, clinicians, and patients should know about responding to private equity ownership stakes in the organizations where work and where they go for health services.

    Read the full May 2025 issue on private equity in health care for free at JournalOfEthics.org

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    22 mins
  • Author Interview: “Ethics of Learning Surgical Autonomy in Safety-Net Hospital Systems With Patients Who Are Incarcerated”
    Apr 15 2025

    Kala Pham joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Rachel Davis: “Ethics of Learning Surgical Autonomy in Safety-Net Hospital Systems With Patients Who Are Incarcerated.”

    Recorded February 6, 2025.

    Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org

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    4 mins
  • Author Interview: “How Foundations of Carceral Health Care Came From a Right to Sue”
    Apr 15 2025

    Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Foundations of Carceral Health Care Came From a Right to Sue.”

    Recorded February 6, 2025.

    Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.org

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    4 mins

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