October 24 - October 27, 2019
David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Thursday October 24, 2019
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Steven Joffe, MD, MPH
"Navigating Between FDA's Expanded Access Programs and the Federal Right-to-Try Act: Physician, Regulatory, and Policy and Educational Considerations"
Room 320
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Joanna Hart, MD MSHP
"Structuring and Coordinating Decisions to Limit Life-Sustaining Treatments: Translating Recent Research Findings to an Ethics of Choice Architecture"
Room 309
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Andrew Courtwright, MD PhD
"Experience with a Hospital Policy on Not Offering CPR: Protecting Patients from Harm at the End of Life"
Room 306-307
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Claire T. Dinh, MBE; Theodore Bartholomew, MBBS, MBE; Harald Schmidt, PhD, MA
"Is it Ethical to Incentivize Mammography Screening in Medicaid Populations?—A Policy Review and Conceptual Analysis"
Room 316
October 25, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
"The Missions and Challenges of Learning Healthcare Systems: A Qualitative Study"
Steven Joffe, MD, MPH; Katharine Gleason, MPH; Melanie Terrasse, BA
Room 316
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
"Global Health Justice and Governance"
Matthew McCoy, PhD, MA, MS; Jennifer Prah Ruger, PhD, MSc, MA, MSL
Room 304-305
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
"When May Physician-Investigators Permissibly Invite Their Patients into Research? Moving Debate Forward on the Ethics of Dual-Role Consent"
Emily A. Largent, PhD, JD, RN
Room 306-307
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Penn Masters in Bioethics (MBE) Wine & Cheese Reception
Room 301
October 26, 2019
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
"The Dispersion of Autonomy: Decision Making in Advanced Life Support"
Jamison J. Chung, BS; Justin T. Clapp, PhD, MPH; Christian A. Bermudez, MD; Jacob T. Gutsche, MD; Lee A. Fleisher, MD; Rachel A. Hadler, MD
Room 310-311
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
"The Use of Company-Provided Physicians in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: A Violation of Ethical and Professional Standards"
Madison Kilbride, PhD
Room 308
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
"Should We Preserve, Revise, Reframe, or Abandon the Concept of Moral Distress?"
Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
Room 306-307
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
"The Future of Maternal Healthcare: Online Pregnancy Forums & the Transformation of the Patient-Physician Relationship"
Anna Wexler, PhD; Anahita Davoudi, PhD; Davy Weissenbacher, PhD; Karen O'Connor; Rebekah Choi, MPH; Graciela Gonzalez-Hernandez, PhD
Room 302
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
"Reconceptualizing the Role of Bioethicists"
Lynette B. Martins, LL.B.
Room 316
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
"Conceptualizing Actionability in Clinical Genomic Sequencing for Healthy Populations"
Kellie Owens, PhD
Room 320
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
"Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Medicine and Science: Ethical and Regulatory Issues"
Anna Wexler, PhD; Christi Guerrini, J.D., M.P.H.; Lisa M. Rasmussen, PhD; Moira Kwyeluk, PhD, MPH
October 27, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
"Transplant Candidate Preferences Regarding Organ Research on Deceased Donors"
Elisa J. Gordon, PhD, MPH; Beth Knopf, BA; Caitlin Phillips, BA; Adam S. Mussell, MA; Robert Veatch, PhD; Peter Abt, MD; Peter P. Reese, MD, MSCE
Room 304-305