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Should Physicians Be Subject to Random Drug Testing?
Will random drug testing protect patients, or is an intrusion on physicians with no drug problems? Art Caplan discusses the pros and cons with a bioethicist and a physician in recovery. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 28, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Tell Patients When Religion Will Affect a Hospital's Care?
Religious hospitals may not consent to abortion, contraception, infertility treatment, or physician-assisted dying where it is legal, and patients may not know it. Is it your job to inform them? (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 23, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

In Defense of Physician-Assisted Dying
Art Caplan speaks with right-to-die pioneer Howard Grossman about new state laws that allow physician-assisted death and the safeguards that keep them from sliding toward euthanasia. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 8, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Encourage Even HIV Patients to Become Organ Donors?
With organs for transplant in short supply, it ' s vital to talk to patients--even if they are elderly or have a disease like HIV--about the prospect of becoming donors, an ethicist says. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 7, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Time to Let Dentists Give Flu Shots
Doctors may consider it a turf issue, but nurses already give flu shots in drug stores, and letting dentists, who see more patients than anyone else, do it is in the public interest, an ethicist says. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 2, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Healthcare and Healthcare Ethics in the Trump Era
If such changes as limiting coverage of preexisting conditions, outlawing abortion, and setting caps on healthcare benefits occur, the doctor-patient relationship will change, an ethicist predicts. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - January 11, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Physician-Assisted Dying: Our Society Needs It, Says MD
Physician-assisted dying is controversial, but this physician says that it is humane to help people with terminal diseases who are suffering terribly. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - December 5, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Four Things We Will Be Talking About in Medicine in 2016
Dr Pegus describes four topics that she thinks will be at the forefront of discussion in medicine in 2016: humanism, the nursing shortage, 3D printing, and truly innovative technology. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - April 22, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Primary Care and Hospitalists: Improving the Relationship
Dr Cheryl Pegus discusses the growth of hospital medicine and how to overcome some of the inherent problems in communication between the two groups. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 26, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Food Labeling: Yes or No for GMO?
Do you think genetically modified food should be labeled as such? Dr Art Caplan, ethicist, shares his opinion here. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - October 20, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts