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Adam Pena

Policywise 

Why new DNR order regulations don’t lay ethical concerns to rest

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019Adam Pena, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, DNR, do-not-resuscitate orders

A little over a year ago, the Texas Legislature passed legislation regulating inpatient do-not-resuscitate orders (DNRs). It’s now gone into effect in hospitals across the

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Beyond directives: Advance care plans must consider patient’s story

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017Adam Pena, Advance Care Planning, Advance directives, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, medical ethics

Planning for end-of-life medical treatment has received national attention as a “hot topic” recently. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) called for a restructuring of the

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Healthy Habits: Adam Pena plays tennis, avoids overexertion during workouts

March 28, 2017March 27, 2017Adam Pena, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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