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Ethics Grand Rounds - April 2

Taking Care of the Difficult Patient: Ethics, Stress, and Long Term Effects Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | 12noon 208 Light Hall What happens when the patient is the enemy or the perpetrator? Please join us for Ethics Grand Rounds with our guest speaker. Speaker Timothy Nunez, MD, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery Division  of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care at VUMC

Confuting the Disrepute of Mental Health and Wellness - April 3

The Science, Politics, and Ethics of Psychological Well-Being Wednesday, April 3 9am Divinity School Reading Room Schedule Welcome 9:00 - 10:00 (Keynote) - Keith Meador: The Health of the Community: A Common Vision of Care 10:00 - 10:10 - Break 10:10 - 11:10 - Derek M. Griffith - How Does It Feel To Be a Problem With a Problem?: The Intersection of African American Men and Mental Illness 11:10 - 11:20

Patient perspectives on use of electronic health records for research recruitment

https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12874-019-0686-z
EHR phenotyping offers the ability to rapidly assemble a precisely defined cohort of patients prescreened for eligibility to participate in health-related research. Even so, stakeholders in the process must still contend with the practical and ethical challenges associated with research recruitment. Patient perspectives on these matters are particularly important given that the success of research recruitment depends on patients’ willingness to participate.
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