Memory, Medicine, and Law: Reflecting on the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
Join the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law in Washington, DC from September 11–13, 2025, for a powerful three-day symposium (co-sponsored by The Hastings Center for Bioethics) that brings together leading voices from law, public health, policy, and community advocacy. Hosted at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus, this convening will explore the enduring legacy of...
Building Trust: AI Governance and Ethics in Medicine and Health, NAM Annual Conference
Join Hastings Center for Bioethics' President and CEO Vardit Ravitsky and colleagues at the National Academy of Medicine's Annual Conference 2025. Panel: Building Trust: AI Governance and Ethics in Medicine and HealthModerator: Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS, FAAP, FACMI, FIAHSI, FAMIA,David L. Cohen, University Professor of Pediatrics, Informatics,Engineering and Communication, Perelman School of Medicine, School...
Ethical Considerations for Using AI to Predict Suicide Risk: ASBH Conference
This flash presentation by Hastings Center PMRA Faith Wershba at the annual ASBH Conference will consider using AI to predict a patient's suicide risk. Abstract for the presentation: Predicting a patient's suicide risk is a complex and high-stakes task. While there are a number of known risk factors that correlate with suicide attempts at the...
PRIM&R Annual Conference Keynote: Hastings President Vardit Ravitsky
This year's PRIM&R25 conference keynote will challenge and inspire the way you think about the future of research, ethics, and policy. Dr. Vardit Ravitsky, president and CEO of The Hastings Center for Bioethics, is one of the world’s leading voices in bioethics. Her work focuses on: · The ethical and legal implications of...
Healthcare Leadership Symposium, Fireside Chat
During the Healthcare Leadership Symposium, Hastings Center for Bioethics President and CEO Vardit Ravitsky will participate in a Fireside Chat with Dr. Wayne J. Riley, President of SUNY Downstate.