Hastings Center for Bioethics News
- Ethics and Pandemic Policies: Democracy in Crisis
Posted on January 26, 2022
Ethics guidance during the Covid-19 pandemic has been valuable in informing some health policies and practices, such as oversight of research and crisis standards of care. But it has been... - Health Equity Summit Recap
Posted on January 21, 2022
The Hastings Center and the Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Health Justice convened a two-day health equity summit called “Righting the Wrongs: Tackling Health Inequities” on January 19... - Health Equity Summit
Posted on January 14, 2022
The Hastings Center presented a two-day virtual health equity summit on January 19 and 20, in collaboration with the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) Center for Health Justice, the... - Hastings Center Welcomes 24 New Fellows
Posted on November 29, 2021
The Hastings Center is pleased to announce the election of 24 new fellows. Hastings Center fellows are a group of more than 200 individuals of outstanding accomplishment whose work has... - Awards for Exemplary End-of-Life Care by Physicians and Nurses
Posted on November 5, 2021
The Hastings Center and The Cunniff-Dixon Foundation announce three new awards to honor clinicians for outstanding care provided to patients nearing the end of life, based on technical competence, personal... - Ethical and Policy Guidance for Translational Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials
Posted on October 20, 2021
Xenotransplantation is a novel experimental treatment that involves transplanting organs from nonhuman animals into humans to reduce the organ shortage—a public health problem. A new four-year research study, supported by...