The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on substantial inequities in U.S. health care, both in oncology and more generally. Fundamental ethical principles, including respect for autonomy, beneficence, ...

The world of bioethics is defined by four basic principles: autonomy, justice, beneficence and nonmaleficence. Healthcare practitioners use these principles as their guiding force when evaluating the ...

The ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice are fundamental principles essential in making decisions regarding neonatal resuscitation. They are presented here as a ...

Medicine has four major ethical pillars: nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, and social justice. In the care of vulnerable patients, the ethical scales are rarely balanced — and this is often ...

Most of my patients are low-income and receive Medicaid or similar assistance. What moral and ethical responsibilities do I have to patients requesting referrals and prior authorization for such ...