
BCM Ethics & Policy
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The Center @bcmhouston is dedicated to encouraging critical reflection on ethical and policy challenges in healthcare and biomedical research.
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https://www.bcm.edu/centers/medical-ethics-and-health-policy 28-05-2014 21:16:35
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Watch now! 🔍 Mary A. Majumder, JD, PhD reveals the potential synergies in bioethics and health policy research. Click here: bit.ly/4jJARXa BCM Ethics & Policy BCM SMART Program BCM Department of Medicine BCM Office of Community Engagement & Health Equity BCM Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences BCM_Alumni






Jennifer B. & Kristin K. were guests on the Bioethics for the People Podcast podcast, discussing “What Patients Want to Know From AI.” Tune in to explore the ethical implications of AI in healthcare. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wha… or bioethicsforthepeople.com/episodes/ai-fo… #AIethics #Bioethics #AI


Professor Faith Fletcher served on the National Academies that developed the report, "Newborn Screening in the United States: A Vision for Sustaining and Advancing Excellence." Read the report here: nationalacademies.org/en/our-work/ne… #NewbornScreening #Bioethics #HealthPolicy #BaylorMedicine





Our Center had a great time volunteering at the Houston Food Bank! It was an eye-opening experience learning more about their impactful work. Check out how you can volunteer here: houstonfoodbank.org/ways-to-give/g… #CommunityEngagement #Volunteering #HoustonFoodBank #BaylorMedicine


Our members Kristin, Jared, Meghan, Rita, & Jenny have published the open access paper “Should Physicians Take the Rap? Normative Analysis of Clinician Perspectives on Responsible Use of ‘Black Box’ AI Tools”. Read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.108… #AIethics #Bioethics #Healthcare


David Mathai, a scholar from our Center and psychiatrist at BCMHouston, is featured in this article discussing how 'bad trips' in psychedelic experiences can lead to therapeutic benefits. Read more here: msn.com/en-us/health/m… #PsychedelicResearch #MentalHealth #Psychiatry



Congratulations to Professor Holland Kaplan for receiving the Social Justice Award at the Section of General Internal Medicine Annual Retreat at BCMHouston! 👏 #SocialJustice #MedicalEthics #BaylorMedicine #EquityInHealthcare


Professor Christi Guerrini was featured in U.S. News & World Report in the article “DNA Testing Kits: Are They Worth It?” offering insights on the ethical and legal questions behind at-home genetic testing. Read more here: health.usnews.com/wellness/artic… #GeneticTesting #Bioethics #HealthPolicy #Baylor