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A Tale of Tennessee Ethics
Will physicians invoke the Medical Ethics Defense Act to prevent state-sanctioned killing?
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Understanding Tennessee’s Medical Ethics Defense Act
The conscientious objection law further shields physicians who refuse to take care of patients
Jul 24
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Pediatricians Sue RFK Jr Over Vaccine Schedule
One more reason to love the American Academy of Pediatrics
Jul 9
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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The Retrievals Returns
A Podcast About Women’s Pain Is Still Relevant Two Years Later
Jul 6
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Bioethics Round-Up: July 2025
What I'm reading, watching and loving
Jul 3
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Second Opinion: Healthism, Long COVID, and Blame in Medicine
A recording from Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA and Dr. Zeest Khan's live video
Jul 2
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Dr. Zeest Khan
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Second Opinion: Healthism, Long COVID, and Blame in Medicine
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Patient Autonomy Crushed in Major Supreme Court Ruling
Medicaid recipients just lost a core protection. Learn how the Medina ruling erodes patient choice, autonomy, and access to essential care.
Jul 1
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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June 2025
The Bethesda Declaration with Dr. Arghavan Salles
This week, staff across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released an open letter to Jay Bhattacharya, the current Director of the NIH, calling…
Jun 14
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Arghavan Salles
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May 2025
Pregnant Georgia woman declared dead, kept in ICU over family's objection
Misogyny know a no bounds in the anti-patient autonomy movement
May 17
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Pregnant Georgia woman declared dead, kept in ICU over family's objection
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April 2025
America Exported Measles to Mexico. Now What?
The U.S. is Fumbling Our Measles Response.
Apr 19
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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America Exported Measles to Mexico. Now What?
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Transplants, NIH, Conspiracy Theories, the Trolley Problem & the Milky Seas
What I'm Reading, Watching, and Loving
Apr 13
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Transplants, NIH, Conspiracy Theories, the Trolley Problem & the Milky Seas
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Dr. Christine Grady, NIH Bioethics Leader and Consent Expert, “Resassigned” in Purge
The Dismantling of NIH Bioethics Paves the Way for Unethical Research
Apr 8
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Dr. Christine Grady, NIH Bioethics Leader and Consent Expert, “Resassigned” in Purge
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February 2025
$2 Million Gene Therapy
An effective rare disease therapy is overshadowed by the cost, while pharma rakes in cash
Feb 23
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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West Texas Measles Outbreak
One in five kindergarteners in Gaines County schools has a non-medical vaccine exemption. Low vaccination rates prime the area for the easy, natural…
Feb 9
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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West Texas Measles Outbreak
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Eggsactly What I Needed
A good laugh about 100,000 stolen eggs
Feb 8
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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5 Pioneering Women Behind the Drape
Trailblazing, innovating, and transforming patient care—meet the living women in anesthesiology who changed the profession.
Feb 4
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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January 2025
Be a Strong Link for Immigrant Patients 🔗
Enhance the ethical care of all patients when immigration agents enter hospitals
Jan 25
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Be a Strong Link for Immigrant Patients 🔗
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Broken Baby Bones
Unexplained injuries lead to NICU nurse arrest
Jan 17
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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New Year, Same Toxic Wellness Marketing
Healthism is the Pervasive, Profitable Misconception Shaping Our Resolutions
Jan 1
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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New Year, Same Toxic Wellness Marketing
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December 2024
Breaking from Chronic Stress of Doctoring
Taking much needed time away from the often unrelenting stress of caring for critically ill kids
Dec 26, 2024
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Curious Bioethics: December 7, 2024
Public response to CEO shooting, failure of self-regulation in medicine, being trans in America, medical/dental integration ethics
Dec 8, 2024
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Curious Bioethics: December 7, 2024
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😷27 Gifts for Exhausted Healthcare Workers
A 2024 Gift List for the Hard-working Healthcare Workers You Love
Dec 6, 2024
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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November 2024
Curious Bioethics: November 24, 2024
IV fluid shortage, GA dismisses maternal mortality committee, abusive urologist sentenced
Nov 24, 2024
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Curious Bioethics: November 24, 2024
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Curious Bioethics: November 17, 2024
Bluesky, healthcare subsidies at risk, telemedicine extension, and more
Nov 17, 2024
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
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Curious Bioethics: November 17, 2024
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