Medicine Grand Rounds: Ethical Issues in COVID-19 (Recorded Webinar)

Internet Enduring Material sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine. Presented by the Department of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine. 

This webinar will update members of the healthcare team on what’s currently happening in  OCC Health, and other topics will include: Clinical Ethics, public health ethics and research ethics. Topic will focus specifically on how to allocate resources, the impact of COVID care on other care, improving consent and advance care planning. Also discussed, visitation policies and moral distress, AMA and refusal of testing. Research challenges: desperate need for new treatments of prophylaxis, limited national coordination of research, dynamic context as new things are learned constantly. Discussed Stanford specific challenges, FDA’s balancing act, criteria for new drug approval. Strong trials are essential.

  Release Date: July 6, 2020
  Expiration Date: July 6, 2022
  Estimated Time to Complete: 56 minutes
  CME Credits Offered: 1.00
  Registration Fee: FREE

*Originally recorded 07/01/2020, as the Stanford Medicine Grand Rounds.

1. Analyze the ethical challenges facing healthcare providers, including clinical, public and research ethics and the impact COVID has on patient care.

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Reference/Bibliography List
COVID-19 CME Resources https://med.stanford.edu/cme/COVID19.html

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