BOSTON (Reuters) - Doctors at the MassGeneral Hospital for Children faced an ethical challenge when a pair of conjoined twins born in Africa arrived last year seeking surgery that could save only one ...

Emergency room doctors at a University of Miami hospital faced a vexing ethical dilemma when paramedics wheeled in an unconscious man with a “Do Not Resuscitate” chest tattoo. The case is described in ...

Conflicts of interest and questions of fairness and accountability challenge nonprofit organizations and foundations, just as they do businesses and other organizations. The Center’s new monthly blog, ...

Emergency room staff at a Florida hospital found an unconscious patient with “do not resuscitate” tattooed on his chest, prompting confusion and ethical concern, according to a case report in The New ...

Medscape surveyed more than 5,200 physicians in more than 29 specialties to discover how they feel about the ethical issues they face in the medical field. The annual “Medscape Ethics Report 2018” ...

Former president of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians John Wilson slams St Vincent's Hospital policy allowing ...

Ensuring that your last wishes are carried out after your death requires a certain amount of faith in your loved ones, especially if you don't have a will. But one man apparently went to great lengths ...

Hospitals were overflowing with sick and dying patients while ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPE) were in short supply. Patients sat for hours or days in ambulances and hallways, ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...

Three patients — a 16-year-old boy with diabetes, a 25-year-old mother and a 75-year-old grandfather — are crammed into a hospital triage tent and struggling to breathe. Only one ventilator is left.