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- Countering Global Threats to Academic Freedom
Posted on September 14, 2023
When a psychology professor in Kentucky created a racial equity training program at her university, she received death threats. Efforts to silence, attack, and intimidate teachers and students are on... - Nominate Physicians for Outstanding End-of-Life Care
Posted on September 14, 2023
Nominations are open for awards that recognize six physicians for providing outstanding care to patients nearing the end of life. The awards are given by The Hastings Center and the... - Q & A with Vardit Ravitsky
Posted on September 7, 2023
Welcome to The Hastings Center! You join the Center from the University of Montreal, where you were a professor in the bioethics program in the School of Public Health. You’re... - Kickoff Meeting: Toward a Code of Conduct for Artificial Intelligence
Posted on August 24, 2023
The first meeting of the National Academy of Medicine’s AI initiative framed the issues highlighting the benefits and risks that AI presents for health, health care, and biomedical science and... - It’s Time to See Clinician Burnout for What It Is
Posted on July 24, 2023
“Clinician burnout is one of the most tenacious problems facing the contemporary health system. Recent years have seen a plethora of guidance on reducing burnout and improving health care workers’ well-being following the pandemic, but... - Remembering the Reverend Frank Geer
Posted on July 21, 2023
The Hastings Center is saddened by the passing of the Rev. Francis (Frank) Hartley Geer, who served on the Hastings board from 2010 to 2020. He died on July 19...