One of the more problematic areas is with ethics, and one area of ethics that is of great importance is with medical decisions. AI models, including ChatGPT, can make surprisingly basic errors when ...

Corporate misbehavior in the health-care sector is widespread: irresponsible opiate marketing, misrepresentation of research data, price gouging, and on and on. Some see it as capitalism run amok. In ...

The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy’s mission is to conduct innovative multidisciplinary research on ethical issues arising in clinical practice and biomedical research. This research ...

There has already been rationing of testing in the United States and rationing of critical care resources is likely if severely ill COVID-19 patients surge significantly. The novel coronavirus ...

Another concerning aspect of capital punishment that needs more attention from medical communities is the use of medical ...

Madison Patrick is a sociology and public health major and a 2024-25 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Despite the invaluable contribution of medical ...

Linnea Rothi ’23 is neuroscience and biology double major with a minor in public health at Santa Clara University and a 2021-22 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.

After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg trials were landmarks in the development of ...

While most members of Congress wished Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, a speedy recovery from two episodes where he froze while speaking to reporters, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, ...