AMA Code of Medical Ethics

Now seeking applicants for the 2026 Ethics Fellowship. Medical students, residents, fellows and early career physicians are eligible. Selected fellows will receive a $2,500 honorarium. Deadline July 20th, 2026. Learn more and apply here: ama-assn.org/medical-reside…

In this clinical scenario, a patient's family struggles with how to responsibly navigate care when her capacity to make decisions is limited by a stroke. Apply the AMA Code and earn #CME in this new module from the @AMAEdHub: edhub.ama-assn.org/code-of-medica…

How the Health Sector Can Reduce Violence by Treating It as a Contagion journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-he… via @journalofethics

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Dear followers, As you may know, the AMA Journal of Ethics ceased publishing new content as of December 2025. However, this account will be maintained under the banner of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics: code-medical-ethics.ama-assn.org

For more about the AMA Journal of Ethics, you can find the full archive at journalofethics.ama-assn.org/home

Earn #CME credit and explore the wide-reaching medical implications of the rapidly changing artificial and augmented intelligence technologies in health care with @JAMA_current, @JournalofEthics and more. amaedhub.org/4qbnzFV

Earn #CME credit and explore the wide-reaching medical implications of the rapidly changing artificial and augmented intelligence technologies in health care with @JAMA_current, @JournalofEthics and more. amaedhub.org/49xJrnI

Lessons for Responsible Geroscience From the History of Longevity Nicolai Wohns, MD and @DPromislow, DPhil @JournalofEthics journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/lesson…

What roles should industry and the public have in diagnostic research, and what are the keys to incentivizing rare drug development? Find out and earn #CME with this article from @JournalofEthics. amaedhub.org/4j6YlWK

Earn #CME credits and deepen your understanding of how to evaluate, treat and manage musculoskeletal pain to improve the quality of care for your patients with @JAMA_current, @JournalofEthics and others. Learn more. amaedhub.org/3MLPWM4

Listen and learn as experts discuss how the focus of health research in the U.S. shifted from social and environmental factors to genetics over the course of the mid-to-late 20th century in this #EthicsTalk episode from @JournalofEthics. amaedhub.org/4920UEJ

🎧 Listen and learn as experts discuss the evolution of electronic health records in street health care practice in this #EthicsTalk podcast episode from @JournalofEthics. Tune in now to earn #CME! amaedhub.org/3KMr1Yj

Electronic health records are critical in day-to-day health care operations, but they tend to divert physicians' focus from patients to a screen. Explore the ethical impacts of this trend in patient care with this case commentary from @JournalofEthics. amaedhub.org/48YCITA

Should Private Equity Firms Own Residency Slots? journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/should… via @journalofethics

Discover how integrating #AI powered ambient listening and transcription technologies into the #EHR documentation process influences documentation practices and clinical encounters in this case commentary from @JournalofEthics. Learn more. amaedhub.org/48W8VuV

Explore the consequences of "note bloat" in #EHR and discover an approach to electronic documentation that focuses on making important patient information easier to find in this article from @JournalofEthics. Learn more. amaedhub.org/4pH8X0T

Discover how integrating #AI powered ambient listening and transcription technologies into the #EHR documentation process influences documentation practices and clinical encounters in this case commentary from @JournalofEthics. Learn more. amaedhub.org/4pspVQl