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Book Reviews
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Centering Ethics in Medical Practice: Conflicts in Professionalism (July/Aug 2025)
Centering the Patient in AI Ethics: A Review of Encoding Bioethics (May 2025)
Aliens Among Us (March 2024)
Principles of Professionalism in Health Care (October 2023)
Narrative Medicine from a Physician-in-Training (September 2022)
Emotions in the Clinical Encounter (October 2021)
Healthcare Is Making Me Sick: Learn the Rules to Regain Control and Fight for Your Healthcare (September 2021)
The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine's Computer Age (August 2021)
AI & Healthcare: A Guide for Managers, Practitioners, and Policymakers (July 2021)
Principles of Medical Professionalism (April 2021)
New Book Aims to Ease Clinicians' Moral Distress (July 2019)
Minority Populations and Health: An Introduction to Health Disparities in the United States (July 2019)
The Legacy of the Crossing, Life, Death and Triumph Among Descendants of the World's Greatest Forced Migration (March 2019)
The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action (February 2019)
Finding Inspiration to Walk the Walk (January 2019)
Giving Voice to Values as a Professional Physician: An Introduction to Medical Ethics (January 2019)
Managing with Power: Politics and Influence in Organizations (November 2018)
Ethics in Everyday Places: Mapping Moral Stress, Distress and Injury (November 2018)
Ethics and Health Care: An Introduction (September 2018)
The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands (September 2018)
How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Rank About Being Sick in America (July 2018)
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back (June 2018)
Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Us (March 2018)
Blogs and Tweets, Texting and Friending and Online Professionalism in Health Care (March 2018)
Who Owns Your Health? Medical Professionalism and the Market State (January 2018)
The Virtuous Physician (January 2018)
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Education
Education
Ableist Professional Ideals Hide in Plain Sight within Medical Education (April 2024)
Dissection and Reflection: Humility in the Gross Anatomy Lab (January 2024)
Humility and Professionalism in Health Care: Lessons from an Unsung Hero in Medicine (January 2024)
From Stethoscopes to Algorithms - Medical Students Navigating the New Frontiers of Medicine (October 2023)
Osteopathic Medicine - Persisting and Evolving through the Ages (August 2023)
Bringing Interview Week to Your Campus (March 2023)
Free Module on Antiracism (March 2023)
Navigating Professionalism with Definitions and Student Development Models (January 2023)
Communication Relevance for the Public Health (September 2022)
Learner Perspectives of Professionalism: A Mixed Method Systematic Review Protocol (September 2022)
Dissection, Reflection and Human Connection: A Medical Student’s Experience in the Gross Anatomy Lab
Moving Beyond Reflection (August 2022)
Co-active Coaching and Remediation (July 2022)
In Their Own Words: Medical Student Pandemic Experiences & Impacts on Professional Identity Formation (May 2022)
Uncertainty in the Clinic: Time for a New Mental Model (May 2022)
Religious Identity Discrimination and Accommodation Experienced by Muslim American Physicians in Academic Medicine (April 2022)
Team Care Planning: Interprofessional Simulations (April 2022)
Philosophy-Based Medical Education (March 2022)
Does Coaching in the 3rd Year of Medical School Affect Stress, Anxiety and Depression? (October 2021)
Professionalism - Revisiting through Character Based Approach in Medical Education (October 2021)
Educating Ethically During COVID-19 (June 2021)
Are You an Advisor Mentor or a Coach? (April 2021)
Ignite Caring, Meaning and Engagement in Learners and Physicians to Prevent Burnout (March 2021)
Faculty Development in Humanism: an Interprofessional Education Curriculum (February 2021)
iPASS e-magazine (November 2020)
Professionalism and Humanism in Medical Education: How to Teach and Nurture in the 21st Century Climate (September 2020)
Healthcare is Human (September 2020)
Privileged Professionalisms and its Model Minorities (September 2020)
Lessons from COVID: From Moral Distress to an Interprofessional Ethics Community (July 2020)
Covid-19 and Face Masks: Who Is Responsible for Educating the Wearer? (June 2020)
A Call to Arms: In COVID-19 Crisis, a Sustainable and Resilient Professionalism Demands EMOTIONAL PPE (April 2020)
The Coach and The Medical Student (February 2020)
The Integration of Professional Identity Formation in a Medical School Curriculum (February 2020)
Empathy – A Missing Link in Healthcare (January 2020)
A Professional Obligation to Advocate for Enhanced Medical Education and Training Through Suicidal Risk Assessments (January 2020)
Are You Ready for the Multitude of Questions from Patients Regarding the Use of CBD (January 2020)
Empathy as a Praxis (January 2020)
Maximizing Your Impact: Energize Relationships with Healthcare Colleagues (January 2020)
The Importance of Active Methodologies in the Training of Socially Committed Health Professionals (August 2019)
A Transformative Experience (July 2019)
From Abstract to Tangible: A Professionalism Curriculum for Postgraduate Psychiatry Training (March 2019)
Educational Alliance and the Challenges of Role Modeling (January 2019)
Medical Oaths and the Social Contract – Do We Say the Same Words? (November 2018)
Asking About Sexuality: Contributions of Pedagogical Teaching Tool DocCom (September 2018)
Is Medicine as a Moral Enterprise Threatened? (June 2018)
Pedagogy for Resilience (March 2018)
Teaching Professionalism Using Clips from the House, M.D. TV Series (March 2018)
Teaching of Professionalism by Partnering with the Interprofessional Education Initiative Leaders (January 2018)
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Ethics
Ethics
After Bioethics: The Professional and Philosophies of Care (January 2026)
The Humanities & Professionalism in Medical Education: A Symbiosis That Works (October 2025)
The Dental Profession Must and Can be the Signal to MAHA’s Noise on Water Fluoridation (Sept 2025)
Reimagining Professionalism in Oral Healthcare, A Call for Defining Oral Health Justice (Sept 2025)
Ethics, Bioethics, and Professionalism Today (February 2025)
Academic Publication is Utterly Broken (February 2025)
Ethical Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Psychiatry (September 2024)
Bioethical Decision Making and the Moral Agency of AI (October 2023)
COVID 19, Veracity, Compassion and the Common Good (October 2021)
Conscientious Professionals (July 2021)
Ethical Billing in the Health Professions: Helping Patients through the Confusion (May 2021)
SARS-Co V-2, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Vaccines, and the Nuremberg Code (April 2021)
Failing the Metaphorical ‘Social Contract’ (March 2021)
Pandemic Ethics and the “Humanistic Strain” (January 2021)
Coming Together: Pluralistic Ethics Conversations during COVID (December 2020)
Two Kinds of Advocacy: A Call for Professionalism (November 2020)
Is It Possible to Separate Science from Politics in the Age of COVID-19? (September 2020)
Ethical Communication During a Pandemic: First Do No Harm (May 2020)
Ventilators: Moral Obligations of the State (May 2020)
Hume and Neuro Ethics: The Passions (1) and Blame (January 2020)
Neuro-ethics, Death and the Passions (January 2020)
Will the Real Professional Please Stand Up (January 2019)
Development of a Health Profession’s Education Social Media Policy (November 2018)
A Call for Conceptual Precision (November 2018)
Defining Civility (July 2018)
Larry Nassar & Medicine's Duty of Self-Regulation (March 2018)
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Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
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Professional Profile
Professional Profile
Remembering Sylvia Cruess (March 2023)
An interview with Dr. David J. Doukas on His Role in Founding and Implementing the APHC (January 2020)
Professional Profile: Karen Horneffer-Ginter, PhD (September 2018)
Anthony Orsini, DO, Founder of Breaking Bad News (March 2018)
Pellegrino's Legacy (January 2018)
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Professionalism
Professionalism
Professionalism and Advocacy: Achievements, Barriers, Complexities (Jul/Aug 2026)
Professionalism 2.0: A Call to De-balkanizing the Academic Medical Literature on Professionalism (Jul/Aug 2026)
Beyond Competence: Moral Formation, Hidden Curriculum, & Readiness for Surgical Practice(Jul/Aug 2026)
Erratum: The Summer Issue: Of Conferences, Professions, and Transitions (Jul/Aug 2026)
Philosophical Foundations of Advocacy: An Abridged Conference Recap (June 2026)
Ethics, Bioethics, and Professionalism: The Crisis that is, Today (June 2026)
The White Coat Means Something: We Should Be Honest About What (June 2026)
Advocating for Advocacy in Professional Spaces: The Conference Issue (June 2026)
The Conscience of a Professional: Employers, Environment, and Emotions (May 2026)
Healthcare Professionalism’s Approaching Identity Crisis (May 2026)
The Physician’s Professional Responsibility to Advocate for Environmental Protection (May 2026)
Shame and Medicine as it Pertains to the Medical Trainee (May 2026)
What Does "Advocacy" Look Like? (May 2026)
First Do No Harm, Including to Yourself (April 2026)
Addressing Shame in Health Professions Education Through Self-Compassion (April 2026)
Professionalism and Shame (April 2026)
Shame, Healthcare, and Professionalism (April 2026)
What is Owed: to Patient, Self, and Colleague (March 2026)
AI-Mediated Healthcare Interactions and Thinly Veiled Normative Frameworks (March 2026)
The “Good-Enough Teacher” as a Professionalism Imperative in Medical Education (March 2026)
Professionalism, Teaching, and Learning Being “Good Enough” (March 2026)
Involuntary Commitment & The Physician’s Responsibility to Do No Harm (February 2026)
Beyond the Exam Room (February 2026)
A Review of The Occasional Human Sacrifice (February 2026)
Acting with Professionalism: Responding to Vulnerability (February 2026)
The National Health Service (January 2026)
Prescriptions Fade, but the Spirit Remains: A Legacy of the Hippocratic Oath (January 2026)
Professionalism: History, Ethics, and Applications (January 2026)
The November Conference: Professionalism in a Time of Change (December 2025)
Fostering Partnership and Responsibility (December 2025)
The Swick Exercise: Part 5: Discussion (December 2025)
That's a Wrap (December 2025)
The Swick Exercise: Part 4: The Rewrites (November 2025)
Professional Coaching: A Resource for Professional Growth and Well-being (November 2025)
Flourishing and Professionalism: Growing Who We Are, Not Just What We Do (November 2025)
Flourishing in a Profession and How we Get There (November 2025)
Professionalism: Pressing Issues and Potential Responses (October 2025)
Ethics and Dental Public Health: The Case for Community Water Fluoridation (October 2025)
The Swick Exercise: Part 3B: Ranking Data Results Wave 2 (October 2025)
Professionalism and Ethics in Dentistry (September 2025)
The Swick Exercise Part 3A (September 2025)
The Double Issue: Professionals, Ethics, and Trust (July/Aug 2025)
Deconstructing Professionalism Through the ABI Model of Trust (July/Aug 2025)
Trust Building and Research Recommendations: Reflections from Post-Conference Roundtable Conversations (July/Aug 2025)
The Swick Exercise Part 2 (July/Aug 2025)
The Hippocratic Oath: A Medical Student’s Reflection on Its Relevance Today (June 2025)
The Swick Exercise (June 2025)
For Whom (and Why) the Whistle Blows (May 2025)
Whistleblowing: A Professional Responsibility or a Career Death Wish? (April 2025)
The Importance of Basic Respect for Upholding Professionalism in Medicine (April 2025)
Pursuing Professionalism Through Empathy (April 2025)
A Case Against Humility (March 2025)
The Case For Humility (March 2025)
The Impacts of Automation Bias in Healthcare (March 2025)
Open Access Publication - Noble idea has become Academic Integrity Challenge for Health Professionals (February 2025)
Reviving Patient Trust through Professionalism in Healthcare (January 2025)
Health Care Professionalism (October 2024)
Professionalism and Medical Physiology - Past, Present, and Future (September 2024)
Professionalism, Medicine, and Urology - The Importance of Dignity (September 2024)
Dignity and Hijab - The Professional Obligation to Protect Patient Values (July 2024)
The Non Clinician's Identity as a Medical Educator (July 2024)
Spirituality in Healing Disorders (April 2024)
Burnout in the Digital Age (March 2024)
The Protective Barb of Professionalism (February 2024)
Professionalism in the Law and in Health (February 2024)
Humility as a Key Element to Professionalism in Health Care (January 2024)
Preserving Innocence - Lessons from Patients and the Pursuit of Professional Fulfillment - (December 2023)
Historical Sketch - Breaking Down Racial Barriers to Healthcare (September 2023)
Healthcare Crisis of Care (September 2023)
Exploring Consumer Experience and Preferences in the Digital Age (August 2023)
As Medicine Becomes Politicized (July 2023)
Rise to Health Coalition (March 2023)
Limits for Acceptance of Patient’s Social Behavior Deviance (February 2023)
An Inclusive View of the Title (January 2023)
Voice Analysis for Decisions in Clinical Practice (January 2023)
AI, AI, Oh! (July 2022)
Palliative Care and Its Impact on Personal and Professional Identities (May 2022)
Building Bridges in Global Health – the Impact on Professionalism (April 2022)
Building Interprofessional Communication via an Active Learning Experience (April 2022)
“Vae Vobis”: the Professional as Denouncer (March 2022)
The Challenge of Reciprocity (February 2022)
Key to Health Professional Learner Success in School and Prevention of Burnout (February 2022)
Shared Leadership is All About Teamwork (December 2021)
Fifty Years Later, the Institute on Human Values in Medicine Continues to Offer Instruction (September 2021)
Professionalism: Where Sports and Healthcare Collide (August 2021)
Professionalism Revisited: Its Nascent Singing Voice Impaired? (August 2021)
Are We There Yet? (March 2021)
A Positive Perspective on the Pandemic (February 2021)
Vaccines: The Pivot from Communal to Individual Values (January 2021)
College Athletes Risking Their Careers and Their Lives in the time of COVID-19 (December 2020)
To Test or Not to Test for COVID-19: That Is the Question (November 2020)
Expanding the Social Contract for the Health Professions (June 2020)
Ventilator Scarcity and Euthanasia (April 2020)
Implicit Bias: Where do you stand on having it? (February 2020)
Professionalism Helps Company Compliance Programs (January 2020)
Practitioners as Resource Stewards (January 2020)
Professionalism as a “Soft Skill” - Ouch! (January 2020)
The Professionalism in Suing Patients (January 2020)
Heeding the Call: Addressing the Impact of Opioid Abuse and Healthcare Crisis (August 2019)
There Is No Place for Good Citizenship in Professionalism (August 2019)
Professional Formation and Communication Skills in Health Care (February 2019)
The Medical Act: Non-Cognitive Endeavor? (January 2019)
Contribution of Videos to the Development of Professional Boundaries in the Doctor-Patient Relationship (January 2019)
The Call for an Expanded Principle of “Social Justice” (November 2018)
Professionalism's Moral Injury (November 2018)
Professionalism, Social Justice and the Global Right to Health (November 2018)
Vulnerability and Professionalism in Healthcare (September 2018)
Lessons in Professionalism from the Streets (September 2018)
Humor, Students and Professionalism (July 2018)
The Interference of Routine and Automation with Professional Identity in Healthcare (June 2018)
Professionalism and Political Discourse in the Age of Social Media (March 2018)
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Miscellaneous - Uncategorized
Miscellaneous - Uncategorized
A Note From the Immediate Past President of APHC (Jul/Aug 2026)
Letter to the Editor (Jul/Aug 2026)