Future Docs 9: Teaching Medical Ethics

Kristin Gourlay — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:00:00 +0000

Some of the toughest decisions any of us will ever make will take place in a doctor’s office. But before those decisions ever come up, doctors must often wrestle with the options themselves. And those options are growing more complicated every year. In this next to last episode in our series Future Docs, we ask how today’s medical students are learning to grapple with tomorrow’s ethical questions.

Central Falls Moves Forward on Ethics; Senate Compromise on Ethics Commission Remains Elusive

Ian Donnis — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:08:47 +0000

The tiny city of Central Falls is moving ahead Thursday evening with what is considered one of the toughest ethics reforms for a small municipality in the country, even as efforts to restore state Ethics Commission oversight of the General Assembly continue to languish.