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Want to learn more about Healthcare Legal Partnerships?

On April 24, Eileen Weber, DNP, JD, BSN, PHN, RN presented the concept of Healthcare Legal Partnerships at the Center for Bioethics' Mini Bioethics Academy. If you couldn't make it to that event or simply want to know more about the topic…
Palombi Award

Laura Palombi, PharmD, MPH, PAT, AE-C Honored with Public Health Achievement Award

Congratulations to Laura Palombi, PharmD, MPH, PAT, AE-C who received the St. Louis County Public Health Achievement Award in recognition of her extensive work in substance abuse prevention and intervention. Palombi is also an assistant…
Eileen Weber

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

Eileen Weber, DNP, JD, presented for the Department of Medicine's Grand Rounds on: “Healthcare Legal Partnerships: Advancing Health Equity." 
Ian Wolfe

Recent Graduate Receives Exciting Fellowship

Congratulations to one of our (very) recent graduates, Ian Wolfe, RN, CCRN, MA for receiving the prestigious Pediatric Ethics Fellowship at Children's Mercy in Kansas City! Through this opportunity, Ian is able to work with Dr. John Lantos…
Turner

Study: Some medical crowdfunding campaigns could be dangerous

"...more than 1,000 online medical crowdfunding campaigns have raised nearly $6.8 million intended for several treatments that are either potentially dangerous or yet to be scientifically supported as effective."Leigh Turner, PhD is quoted…
Extreme Caregiving

Extreme Caregiving: The Moral Work of Raising Children with Special Needs

Join alum Lisa Freitag at Magers and Quinn Booksellers on 3038 Hennepin in Minneapolis on Thursday, October 4 from 7 – 8 pm to engage with the topic of caregiving and ethics in parent-child caretaking contexts.  
Carl Elliot

Carl Elliott, MD, PhD, receives Public Scholar award

Congratulations to Carl Elliott, MD, PhD for his Public Scholar award by the National Endowment for the Humanities!
Dr. Frazier Benya

Alumnus Dr. Frazier Benya Releases Study

Congratulations to our bioethics’ alumnus, Dr.