Full Schedule

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern Time

Grant Writing for Interdisciplinary Bioethics Research in a Changing Funding Environment

– Stanford University

– Arizona State University

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time

HEC-C Review Course

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Eastern Time

Beyond case discussions: Training committee members to contribute to clinical ethics work

– University of Illinois at Chicago

– Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Eastern Time

Community Engagement in Practice

– Case Western Reserve University

– Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

– Temple University

– Case Western Reserve University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM Eastern Time

Conflict Resolution Skills for Ethics Committees (Conflict Management, Part I)

– CoM, UTHSC

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

A Changing World Order: Challenges and Opportunities for Bioethics

– University of Washington School of Medicine

– Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

– Loyola University Chicago

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

“Ethical Emergencies”: Is a 24/7 Clinical Ethics Consult Service a Necessity for a Robust and Thriving Ethics Program?

– Sutter Health

– Community Health Network

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Access to Mental Health Care

Interdisciplinary

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Clinician Insurance Refusal and Ethical Responsibilities in the Context of the Youth Mental Health Crisis

– Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Recommendations for the Deployment of Therapeutic Conversational Agents for Depression Treatment in Cancer Patients

– Baylor University

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Ethics

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Algorithmic Authority and Ethical Erosion: Moral Distress and Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Decision Support

– Brody School of medicine, East Carolina University

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Algorithmic Mirror: Using generative comparison to detect structural bias in Clinical Ethics Decision-Making

– University of Nebraska Medical Center

Education/Interprofessionalism

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Guiding the Ethical Development of a Multimodal Agentic AI System for Clinical Use

– University of Pennsylvania

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Black Mirror: The Ethics and the Limits on Research of Unprecedented Risk

– University of Chicago

– University of California, San Diego

– UMN

– JCVI

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Building and Refining a National Faculty Development Model for Humanistic Practice: The Humanistic Practice Program (HPP)

– Penn State College of Medicine

– Harvard Medical School

– Penn State College of Medicine

Education/Interprofessionalism

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Choosing Exclusion: Community Water Fluoridation, Disability Justice, and the Moral Architecture of Oral Healthcare

– VCU School of Dentistry

– Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

– Theology and Religious Studies Department Villanova University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Epistemology and Consent

Philosophy

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Informed Non-Consent: An Epistemic Condition on Vaccine Mandates

– Johns Hopkins University

Philosophy

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Lies Nurses Tell: Deception and Expertise in Labor and Delivery

– Saint Louis University

Philosophy

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Floor or Ceiling: Should IRBs Be Restricted to Ensuring Regulatory Compliance?

– Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, NIH

– Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

– Advarra

– Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Genomic Data & ELSI

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

A New Frontier of Ethics Oversight: Preclinical Data-Generation

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Expert Consensus on the Ethical Design of Population Genomic Screening for Healthy Adults

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Neurodiversity

Interdisciplinary

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

From Arson to Accommodation: Why the Legal Defense of Autism Requires a Mere-Difference Lens

– The Ohio State University

Philosophy

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

The Argument from Heterogeneity: Responding to Neurodiversity’s Naysayers

– Pennsylvania State University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Organizational and Strategic Considerations in Structuring, Restructuring, and Expanding Health System Ethics Programs

– Grady Health System

– Beth Israel Lahey Health

– Providence Center for Health Care Ethics

– Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Organizational Responses to Organ Transplant

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Ethics at Every Stage: Exploring Trends from a Decade of Transplant-Related Clinical Ethics Consultation

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Exploring Liminal Spaces: A Grounded Theory Study to Understand Healthcare Professionals' Experiences and Decision Support Needs When Caring for Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

– Cleveland Clinic

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Right to Withdraw? XenoTransplantation, Xeno-Zoonosis, and Shared Decision Making in Clinical Trial Enrollment

– Saint Louis University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Palliative Care

Interdisciplinary

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

From Private Loss to Public Understanding: Family Narratives as Ethical Education About Medical Aid in Dying

– n/a

Education/Interprofessionalism

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Incurable and Irreversible: Why ceasing disease-directed treatment for terminal illness is not gaming the MAID system.

– Compassion Legal: The End-of-Life Justice Center at Compassion & Choices

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Sedation in End-of-Life Care: A National Survey of Physicians’ Views and Practices in the United States

– Georgetown University School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

Patients in Limbo: A Case-Based Structural Analysis of the Emergency Department Boarding Crisis

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Eastern Time

When exceptions become the rule: Ethical arguments for and against the permissibility of allocation out of sequence for deceased donor organs

– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

– Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin

– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

– University of Utah

Clinical Ethics

11:45 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Bioethics Songwriting and Poetry Workshop

– University of Pennsylvania

Health Humanities

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

A Panel Discussion on Improving Physician Communication During Brain Death (BD/DNC) Conversations

– Harvard Medical School

– Stanford Medical School

– University of Chicago

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Accessibility and Inclusion

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Lessons learned? The role of ethicists in maintaining pandemic-era disability inclusion and accessibility efforts

– University of Illinois at Chicago

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Navigating Prehabilitation: A Patient-Centered Approach to Peri-Operative Care

– Loyola University Chicago

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

When Medical Necessity Is Not Enough: Prosthetic Coverage and the Ethics of Physical Flourishing

– Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Artificial Intelligence and Narrative

Health Humanities

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

AI and Narrative Ethics: Friends, Foes, or Frenemies?

– Santa Clara County Medical Association Bioethics Committee

Interdisciplinary

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

When Stress Becomes Data: Ethical Challenges in Artificial Intelligence Interpretation of Psychosocial and Chronic Stress Narratives in Clinical Care Notes for Patients with Uterine Fibroids

– Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

When the Record Speaks: Narrative Autonomy in the Age of Interoperability

– Independent Scholar

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, and Digital Technology

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

AI Chatbots in Mental Health Crises: Legal and Ethical Tensions

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Analysis of AI-generated Image Use for Social Advocacy of Visible Diseases

– University of Texas Medical Branch

Health Humanities

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Genetic and Environmental Determinism: How Data Visualizations Can Influence Public Perceptions of Predictive Models for Important Social Outcomes

– Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

How Do People Trade Off Accuracy and Fairness in Evaluating Predictive Medical Tests?

– Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Just Say No to AI

– Indiana University School of Medicine

Philosophy

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Navigating AI as a Healthcare Surrogate: Opportunities and Challenges

– Northwell Health

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

TikTok Health: A Duty Towards Access, Healthcare Literacy, and Trust with Adolescent Digital Natives

– AccentCare

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Autonomy, Authority, and the Dismantling of U.S. Federal Vaccine Policy: An Ethical Analysis

– UW/Seattle Children's

– Oakland University

– Yale School of Public Health

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Bioethics in the GLP-1 Era: Reckoning with Our Own Fatphobia

– The Ohio State University

– Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

– University of Alabama

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Consent to Unknown Risks: Content, Context, and Underspecification

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

– Nassau Community College

– Hunter College, CUNY

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Evolving Regulatory Practices

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Bioethics Under Constraint: Sustaining Normative Integrity in a Changing Regulatory Landscape

– Houston Methodes System

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Generation of Audiovisual Content Representing Healthcare Providers and Biomedical Researchers for Communication of Health Information to the Public

– Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Withdrawal of FDA Approval: Legal, Ethical, and Public Health Issues

– DePaul University College of Law

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Legal Constraints on Reproductive Choice

Interdisciplinary

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Ethics Consultation and Reproductive Justice Integration Before and After Dobbs

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

From Piazzi to Smith: Legal Ambiguity and Maternal Autonomy in Postmortem Pregnancy

– Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Uninformed Referral, Intermediary Referral, and Complicity

– University of West Georgia

Philosophy

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Moving Beyond Simple Descriptions: The Imperative to Collecting Ethics Consultation Service Data to Demonstrate Impact, Improve Quality, and Meet Obligations

– Cleveland Clinic

– Ascension

– Inova Health System

– Banner Health System

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

New Directions in Clinical Ethics

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

A Topological Analysis of Ethics Consultation Data: Mapping Deep Structures of an Ethical Problem Space

– Inova Health System

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Developing a Standardized Ethics Simulation Evaluation Tool

– Loyola University Chicago

Education/Interprofessionalism

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

What is the Role for the “Ethics-Interested” in Clinical Ethics Work?

– University of Louisville

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Novel Topics within Research Ethics

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Beyond Quality: Change in Ethics Risks as a Measure of Research Ethics Consultation Outcomes

– U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Organ Donation Ethical Frameworks

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Is it Possible to Work Productively with Organ Procurement Organizations? Strategies and Barriers

– Baylor, Scott, and White Hillcrest

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

The Efficiency-Justice Trade-Off: How Transplant Makes Efficiency Legible and Justice Residual

– Center for Health Justice and Bioethics, Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Philosophy

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

What Makes a Gift Good? Researching Living Non-Directed Donor Motivations and Experiences to Enhance Donor Evaluation Processes

– University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Clinical Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Politics, Parasites, and Professional Autonomy: The Case of Ivermectin

– University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

– Arkansas Childrens Hospital

– Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

When Inpatient Hospice Referrals Are Placed to Improve Hospital Mortality Metrics

– University of Pittsburgh

– Emory School of Medicine

– Syracuse University College of Law

– University of Miami

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Advice from AI

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

ChatGPT is not your medical advisor

– The Ohio State University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

When AI Performs a Self: Agency Attribution and the Ethics of Clinical Care

– Tulane University

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Your AI Therapist Should Think that you are Special: the Therapeutic Value of AI Sycophancy

– Temple University

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

After the DNA Test: The Ripple Effects of Misattributed Parentage Across Family Systems and the Ethics of Disclosure

– University of Southern California

– Baylor College of Medicine

– Watershed DNA

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Aging

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Anticipatory Governance and the Ethical Limits of Predictive Aging Technologies

– Independent Scholar

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Governing Aging Clocks: Ethical Standards for Biomarkers of Aging in Clinical and Consumer Settings

– The University of Texas Medical Branch

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Approaches to Clinical Ethics Consultation

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Clarifying Normativity in the Facilitation Model of Clinical Ethics Consultation

– Albany Medical College

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Implementing Clinical Ethics Consultation Services in a Non-Academic Hospital in Switzerland: A Mixed-Methods Protocol for a Process Evaluation and Quality Improvement Study

– Cantonal Hospital Graubuenden & University of Zurich

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Assessing the Need for Moral Distress Mitigation Tools in Dentistry and Oral Health Care

– University of Colorado School of Medicine

– Indiana University Health

– University of Colorado School of Denial Medicine

– Novant Health

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Brain Stimulation

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Ethics from within: Addressing the challenges of embedded ethics in industry

– University of Pennsylvania

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

“It’s invasive, but it’s not”: Parkinson’s patients’ perceptions of the invasiveness of deep brain stimulation

– Pennsylvania State University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Medical Device or Consumer Technology? Dual-Use Research in Implanted Brain-Computer Interface Research

– University of Pennsylvania

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Cosmologies of Illness

– MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago

– The MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics

– American Medical Association

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Germline Editing

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Communicating Epigenetic Editing Risks and Uncertainties in Clinical and Reproductive Care

– University of Washington

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Should Germline Editing Become an Option in Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)?

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Non-identity Problem Meets CRISPR: Contradictions and Relevance

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Legal Update 2026: Top 10 Legal Developments in Bioethics and Public Health

– Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

– Medical College of Wisconsin

– Mitchell Hamline School of Law

– DePaul University College of Law

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

New Directions in Artificial Intelligence

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Bridging Philosophy of Science and Bioethics: Addressing Health Disinformation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

– PennWest University

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Human enhancement Technologies in National Security: Ethical Reasonings vs National Benefits?

– University of Georgia

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Religious Ethics and AI-Augmented Virtual Autopsy: Rethinking Death and Bodily Integrity

– University of Puget Sound

Religion

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Nondisclosure in Pediatrics: Assent, Awareness, and the Limits of Truth-Telling

– Oakland University

– University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

– The University of Chicago

– University of Rochester

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Organ Donation and Death: Concepts and Laws

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Boundaries Still Matter: The Ethical Lapses in the Health Resources and Services Administration Report Suggest Caution in Abandoning the Dead Donor Rule

– Columbia University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Understanding Death: Harmonizing Medical and Legal Concepts of Brain Death

– American Medical Association

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

When Death Is Disputed: Ethical Responses to Brain Death Objections

– NYU Langone

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Pathology or Mere Difference?

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Are You the Best Version of Yourself? Examining GLP-1 Use and Female Health Through Horror Media

– The University of Texas Medical Branch

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

From Pathology to Diversity: Reassessing Claims of Medical Necessity in Gender‑Affirming Care

– Lewis County Primary Care Center

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Weight of Exclusion: BMI-Based Eligibility Criteria and Justice in Clinical Research

– Johns Hopkins University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Physician-Writers and the Ethics of Working with Patients’ Stories

– Massachusetts General Hospital

– Washington University in St. Louis

– McLean Hospital

– Massachusetts General Hospital

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Pregnancy, Brain Death, and Fetal Personhood:Ethical and Legal Implications for Advance Care Plans

– McGovern Medical School

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

– Baylor College of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Reimagining the Role of Genomics and ELSI Research in Alleviating Health Disparities for People with Disabilities

– Department of Pediatrics and Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford School of Medicine

– Columbia University

– Centre for Sociological Research (CeSO) KU Leuven

– Norton Children’s Research Institute

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Reproductive Technology, Testing, and Screening

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

In Vitro Fertilization, Embryos, and Families with Multiple Genetic Conditions: Promises and Problems

– Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Reproductive Autonomy in the Era of First Trimester Fetal Anatomic Imaging

– Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Right Information at the Right Time: Trialing Just-In-Time Consent for Prenatal Genetic Screening

– Case Western Reserve University

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

AI Chatbots and Mental Health

Interdisciplinary

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

AI Therapy, Delusional Disorders, and Existential Risk

– University of Maryland, College Park

Philosophy

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Recalibrating Emotional Distress Torts Doctrine for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Companion Chatbots

– DePaul University College of Law

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Seeing the Promise, Missing the Risk? Attitudes Toward AI in Medicine and Ethical Sensitivity in AI-Related Mental Health Scenarios Among Medical Students

– Bar-Ilan University

Education/Interprofessionalism

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Beyond “Just Trust Us”: What Makes Healthcare Organizations Trustworthy?

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

– Fordham University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Beyond Eligibility: Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Mental Health, and Justice in Thoracic Transplant Decision-Making

– Inova Fairfax

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Caregiving

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Developing a Decision-Making Toolkit for Individuals Living with Cognitive Impairment and their Care Partners

– University of Pennsylvania

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Caregiving Crisis and the Limits of Patient-Centered Bioethics

– University of Rochester

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Vulnerability Horizon: The Ethics of Anticipated Decline in Generation X Caregivers

– Loyola University Chicago

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Considerations in Decision-Making

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Embedding Decision-Making Capacity Assessment Tools and Training in the EHR Across a Large Healthcare System

– Department of Veterans Affairs

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Preserving Autonomy in a Progressive Disease: Reforming Surrogate Decision Making in Parkinson’s Care

– University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Respecting and Benefiting Unrepresented Patients with a Sliding Scale for Medical Decision-Making

– Sutter Health

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Silence Inside Advance Directives

– University of Louisville

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Unit 731: Should Unethically Obtained Data Be Used to Advance Medical Knowledge?

– Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

What you see is not what you get: Examining discrepancies between standardized metrics and self-reported experiences from people with post-stroke aphasia.

– University of Washington

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

When Futility Fails: Reassessing Ethical Obligations to IVDU Patients Requiring Repeat Surgery for Infective Endocarditis

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Enduring Challenges in Conceptualizing Risk in Comparative Effectiveness Research

– Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

– Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Face and Voice Transplant

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Permissibility of Laryngeal Transplantation

– Mayo Clinic

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Facial Transplantation in Emerging Adulthood: Identifying Unique Support Needs to Promote Optimal Outcomes

– NYU Langone Health

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Assess Quality of Life via Facial and Vocal Analysis in Facial Transplantation Recipients

– NYU Langone Health

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Grief

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

On Mourning & Grief: Presently Living in the Between

– Saint Louis University

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Personhood, Artificial Intelligence and “Grief Technology”: A Bioethical critique.

– University of Georgia

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Rethinking Grief: Positive Repetition and the Medicalization of Loss

– University of Utah

Philosophy

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Maternal-Fetal Intervention during complex births

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

An Ethical Framework for Decision Making about Offering Maternal-Fetal Intervention

– Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Guardrails for Out-of-hospital Resuscitative Hysterotomy

– The Ohio State University

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Weight Of A Choice: A Case Analysis of Shared Decision-Making for the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient and the Unstable Fetus

– Children's Mercy Hospital

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Narrative Frameworks

Interdisciplinary

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Neither Good, Bad, nor Neutral: Toward a Resituative Vision of Emerging Biomedical Technologies

– Saint Louis University

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Imaginative Dimension of Clinical Ethics: A Narrative-Imaginative Framework

– Seattle Children's Hospital/University of Washington

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Towards a Narrative Reasoning Framework for Evidence-Based Public Health

– Howard University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

New Directions In Education

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

A Call to Action: Science Fiction as a Tool for Earlier Bioethics Education

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Education/Interprofessionalism

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

A Qualitative Study of the Longitudinal Impacts of Learner Engagement in the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and Humanities in Medicine Distinction in Applied Medical and Health Humanities track

– Mayo Clinic

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Designing and Implementing a Novel Medical Humanities Seminar in Music as Narrative Medicine

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Non-Intervention or Palliative Sedation for Self-Injurious Behaviors: Ethical or Unethical?

– Children's Minnesota

– Intermountain Health

– University of Minnesota

– University of Utah

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Patient Discharge & Transfers

Interdisciplinary

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Ethically Navigating Patient Expectations During Healthcare Transfers

– The University of Chicago

Clinical Ethics

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

The Risky Business of Unaligned Medical Perspectives in Rehabilitation Patient Recovery and Discharge Planning Issues

– Sutter Health

Education/Interprofessionalism

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Poetry in Practice: A Poetry Presentation and Creative Workshop

– Rush University Medical Center

– University of Arizona - Tucson

Health Humanities

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Stories Matter: Memory, Justice, and the Moral Life of Health Professionals

– University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

– VCU School of Dentistry

– University of Colorado School of Denial Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

Philosophy

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Legal Personhood and Live Birth: Is It Time to Cut the Cord?

– Augusta University

Philosophy

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

On the Moral Status of Human Brain Surrogates

– University of Wisconsin, Madison

Philosophy

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Eastern Time

Personhood, Precedent Autonomy, and Stopping Eating and Drinking in Dementia Care

– Georgetown University

Philosophy

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time

Illuminating Differences Among Clinical Ethics Fellowships: Perspectives from Those Who Lead Them

– Cleveland Clinic

– Girand Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford

– Northwell Health System

– Sutter Health Program in Medicine and Human Values

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

AI Devices

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Embedding Justice in the Regulation of AI-enabled Medical Devices: A Task for the FDA

– Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Regulating AI Devices Like Drugs

– University of Rochester

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Who Speaks Through the Machine? Agency and Cognitive Sovereignty in Artificial Intelligence-driven Brain-Computer Interfaces

– University of Texas Medical Branch

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Beyond Moral Distress: Vicarious Traumatization in Clinical Ethics Consultation

– Lewis County Primary Care Center

– UTHealth Houston

– Newcastle University

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Clinical Ethics, Equity, Secularism, Religion

Interdisciplinary

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Comparison and lessons learned from implementation of dual patient-initiated ethics and health care equity consultation requests

– Unknown

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Moral Failure in Secular Clinical Bioethics: The Psychological Resolution Problem

– Saint Louis University

Philosophy

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

What are the ethics consultation needs of highly religious people, and are we meeting them? Findings from a survey of 3,304 adults in the US

– Washington University in St. Louis

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Community Views

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

For the Societal Good: How Environmental Health Research Turns Empowerment into Paternalism

– The University of Texas Medical Branch

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Synthetic sentience: A nationally representative survey of the public's bioethical views on synthetic biological intelligence

– Johns Hopkins University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

“They want to do sports, so they do sports”: Parents Making Decisions about Children’s Participation in Contact and Collision Sports

– University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Designing Classroom Assessment So That Using Generative Artificial Intelligence/Large Language Models For Assignments Becomes A Waste Of Time For Students

– University of Washington

Education/Interprofessionalism

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

End-of-Life Choices and Care

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Can we create a standard of care, for a continuum of care, For End-of-Life care?

– Columbia University Bioethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Death is not a Consentable Event: Ethical challenges surrounding end-of-life symptom management

– Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

The Ethics of the Default: CPR, Autonomy, and Modified Prompted Choice

– University of Louisville

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Ethics in Theory and Practice: Integrating Bioethics and Implementation Science

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

– Northwestern University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Moral Distress within Ethics Consultation Services

Interdisciplinary

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Cultivating Moral Agency and Mitigating Moral Distress in Nurses with an Ethics Liaison Program

– Children's Minnesota

Education/Interprofessionalism

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Responding to Moral Distress During Clinical Ethics Consultation: A Taxonomy for Advanced Clinical Ethics Practices

– Cleveland Clinic

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

“What's Worse Than Not Being Heard is Being Heard and Nothing Happens”: A Systemic Exploration of Moral Distress Consultation Services

– University of Virginia

Education/Interprofessionalism

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

No such thing as a free comment? Conflict of interest and patient voices at the FDA

– Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law (PORTAL), Brigham and Women's Hospital

– Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Medical College of Wisconsin

– Generation Patient

– Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Pediatrics Participation in Clinical Decision-Making

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Addressing Disparities in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Through Shared Goal Setting: Facilitators and Barriers to Joint Action

– Emory University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Beyond Least Restrictive Means: Treating Minors Over Objection

– Children's Hospital Colorado

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Capacity and Its Limits: Rethinking Adolescent Decision-Making in a Changing Ethical Landscape

– Children's Hospital Colorado

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Practical Approach to a Flawed System: Navigating Ethical Transition of Care for Adolescents with Complex Medical and Behavioral Needs

– Children's Hospital Los Angeles

– LA General Medical Center/USC

– Northwestern Medicine

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Edwards Family Division of Genetics and Rare Disorders

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Reproduction in the Year 2026: Top 10 Developments in Reproductive Health Ethics

– University of Michigan Medical School

– University of California, San Francisco

– Baylor College of Medicine

– Stanford University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Rescue, Respect, or Redirection? Ethical Decision-Making After Serious Suicide Attempts

– Emory Healthcare

– Emory School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Retrospective Analyses

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

A Decade of Ethics Consults for Unilateral DNAR: Insights for Best Practices at the End of Life

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Ethics Consultations for Patients with Psychiatric Conditions: A Retrospective Chart Review of Cases 2021-2024

– Indiana University School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Navigating Systemic Shifts at the Organizational Level: Lessons From Three Decades of Ethics at a Nonprofit Regional Health Plan

– Harvard University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Structural Drivers of Health

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Immigration Status Doesn’t Matter Until It Does: Informed Consent and Structural Inequality

– Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

On Centering the Margins: Reimagining Patient Vulnerabilities to Create Radical Inclusion

– Nebraska Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Screening in Resource Deserts: Layered Structural Inequity and the Ethical Limits of Social Risk Screening

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Pritzker School of Law (by courtesy)

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Eastern Time

Supporting Supported Decision-Making (SDM): An Emerging Role for Clinical Ethicists to Address Ableism

– Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

– Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

– Weill Cornell Medical College

– Lehigh University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ambient Artificial Intelligence

Interdisciplinary

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ambient Digital Scribes as Educational Mirrors: Closing the Feedback Gap in Physician Communication

– Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Trouble with Listening In: Algorithmic Risk and False Positives in Psychiatric Voice Analysis

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Trusting the Tape: Medical Students' Deference to Ambient Artificial Intelligence Scribes in Standardized Patient Encounters

– Brody School of medicine, East Carolina University

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bridging Bioethics Research and Policymaking: Translating Bioethics for the Public Policy Process

– Generation Patient

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

– Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

– The Greenwall Foundation

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Emotional and Moral Distress around Death and Dying: a Conversation Across Disciplines

– Baylor College of Medicine

– Weill Cornell Medicine

– Baylor College of Medicine

– UTHealth Houston

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Engaging Communities

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Advance Care Planning in the Muslim American Community: Facilitators and Barriers to End-of-Life Medical Decision-Making in a Hesitant Community

– The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Developing a Social Responsibility Toolkit for Responsible Conduct of Research Education in Environmental Health Sciences

– The University of Texas Medical Branch

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ensuring community engagement methods are equitable and meet community needs: A focus group study

– University of Colorado

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethics and Humanities: Integration and Education

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bridging the Gap: Expanding Ethics Consultation to the Ambulatory Care Setting at an Urban Federally Qualified Health Center

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bringing Clinical Ethics to Philosophy Graduates: Pedagogical Avenues for Manageable Internships

– University of California, San Diego

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethics at Night: A Pilot Series Centered on Night Shift Staff’s Needs

– Northwestern Medicine

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

ICU-SEE: Normalizing and Optimizing Ethics Engagement in the Intensive Care Unit Through a Collaborative Screening Protocol

– Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Scaffolding Moral Architecture: Preventative and Embedded Ethics in the Pediatric Medical and Behavioral Inpatient Unit

– Children's Mercy Hospital

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Student Service Learning to Humanize Healthcare for Patients Stranded in the Hospital Beyond Medical Need

– Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Lost Art of Plastic Surgery: A Needs Assessment of Arts Training in Surgical Graduate Medical Education

– University of Michigan

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

You Are What You Practice: Integrating Virtue Ethics in Medical Education

– University of Texas Medical Branch

Philosophy

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Innovation or Experimentation? Ethical Governance of AI-Guided Drug Repurposing for Rare Disease

– Mayo Clinic

– Children's Mercy Hospital

– Cytokinetics, Inc

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Institutional Ethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Re-Examining the Commitments of Physicians in Health Care Systems: an Ethics of Institutional Reciprocity

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Revising Institutional Conscientious Objection Policies in the Wake of FDA v. Alliance of Hippocratic Medicine

– Legacy Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

When Institutions Falter: Moral Injury and Ethical Infrastructure of Care

– Houston Methodes System

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Listen Up! Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Ethics of Listening in Clinical Care

– Stanford University

– Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics

– Johns Hopkins University

– University of Iowa

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

On Suffering in Time and Space

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Finding Meaning in Suffering: The Role of Logotherapy in Fostering Resilience and Recovery in Clinical Settings

– Albany Medical College

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Wails in Words: Ordinary Language Philosophy and the Mishearing of Suffering

– Texas Christian University

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Writing on the Wall: The Hidden Ethical Impact of ICU Design on Mental Health

– Children's Mercy Hospital

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Organ Donation Decision-Making

Interdisciplinary

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethical and Clinical Considerations for Donor Care Units

– University of Minnesota

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Exploring the limits of first-person authorization in organ donation after circulatory death

– University of Michigan

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Oedipus Dótis: On Acedia and Organ Donation

– Mercy College of Ohio

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Restorative Practices to Address Medical Racism

– University of Washington School of Medicine

– University of Washington Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Rethinking the Boundaries of Suicidal Ideation: Agency, Rational Suicide, and the Limits of Diagnosis

– University of New Mexico

– UNC Chapel HIll School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Rhetoric and Euphemisms

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Against Euphemism: The Cadaver is a Cadaver

– Northwestern U Feinberg School of Medicine

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Health Rhetoric, Euphemism, and the Politics of Drug Policy Advocacy

– Georgetown University

Philosophy

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Role of the Frontier Metaphor in American Medicine

– Saint Louis University

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

TalkRx: Building Community through Live Storytelling

– Columbia University

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Potential Benefits and Harms of AI Speech Analysis for Identifying Cognitive Impairment

– Cleveland Clinic

– Hackensack Meridian Health

– Indiana University School of Medicine

– Hackensack Meridian Health and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The special ethical risks of using race in prenatal and pediatric clinical algorithms

– University of Rochester

– Johns Hopkins University

– University of Pennsylvannia

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Trust in Research

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Broad Consent and Trust in Research

– University of Oxford

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethical Governance Without Perfect Oversight: A Trust-Autonomy Framework for Health Research Under Regulatory Fragmentation

– Emory University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethical Inclusion of Trust Brokers in Health Research

– University of Texas Medical Branch

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Vulnerable Populations, Marginalization, and Advocacy

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bioethical Advocacy: Institutional Silence, Unclear Policy, and the care of Undocumented Patients

– University of Louisville

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bioethics in Medical Education: Training Future Physicians to Address Systemic Racism

– University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Characterizing Ethical Challenges in Caring for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients: A Single Center Retrospective Review of Clinical Ethics Consultations

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Clinical Judgments and Computational Harms: The Origins and Ethics of Ableism in Evolving Clinical Natural Language Processing Applications

– Harvard University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Custody and Compromise: The Ethics of Prenatal Consent for Detained Pregnant Minors

– Case Western Reserve University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Social Worker Involvement in Queer Health Decision Aids

– Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Survival Isn't Success If We Abandon Patients Afterwards: Expanding Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care

– The Hastings Center for Bioethics

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Transgender Disability at the Margins: Ethical Knowledge in a Changing Bioethical Landscape

– Duquesne University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Animal Ethics

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Novel Concerns with Assessing the Welfare of Human-Animal Chimeras

– The Ohio State University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The Recent Policy Pivot on Animal Research and How to Evaluate it Ethically

– George Washington University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

What’s CFR got to do with it? Rulemaking and bioethics as it applies to biosafety and biosecurity.

– University of Massachusetts Lowell

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Building Community in Clinical Ethics: Lessons from a Metropolitan Network

– Health Partners

– Abbott Northwestern Hospital

– University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics

– Regions Hospital, Health Partners

Education/Interprofessionalism

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Data and AI Regulation

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Data Privacy and Protection Practices in Low-Governance and AI Contexts: A Systematic Literature Review

– Stanford Unversity

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

From Principle to Infrastructure: Embedding Bioethics in Artificial Intelligence Governance in Healthcare

– Kansas City University Collège of Osteopathic Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Ethical Approaches to the Management of Patients with Intentional Non-Suicidal Recurrent Foreign Body Ingestion: Insights from a Cross-Institution Multi-Disciplinary Panel

– Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

– Providence Center for Health Care Ethics

– Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

– The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Ethics of using data from semi-automated surgical robots

– Baylor University Medical Center

– The University of Oklahoma College of Law

– Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University

– Vanderbilt Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Harm Reduction

Interdisciplinary

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

A Legacy of Survival Under Structural Violence: Against a Public Health Theory of Harm Reduction

– University of Louisville

Health Humanities

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Harm Reduction and Ethical Boundaries in Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa: A Case-Based Analysis

– Unknown

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Many hands, no progress: who is responsible for advancing ethics in biomedical device development?

– University of Colorado - Anschutz

– University of Colorado

– University of Colorado - Anschutz

– University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Moral Distress

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Amplifying the Silent Voices: Moral Distress, Injury, Stress and Vicarious/Secondary Trauma among Healthcare Interpreters

– Mayo Clinic

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Differences between Moral Distress and Moral Injury and the Need for Consistent Definitions: How Do We Know What We Are Measuring and Treating?

– University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, College of Nursing

Education/Interprofessionalism

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The Ethical and Relational Dynamics of Moral Distress and Practical Wisdom: A Qualitative Study of U.S. Physicians

– Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Perinatal Clinical Ethics

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

"Doctor, is it serious (enough)?": Determining criteria for offering palliative delivery

– OHSU

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

IDT in the ER: An interdisciplinary perspective on decision-making in the face of a potentially imminent medical emergency

– Montefiore Medical Center

Education/Interprofessionalism

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Overwhelmed Acquiescence: The Limits of Informed Consent in High-Risk Perinatal Interventions

– Drexel University College of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Post-Mortem Ethics

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Digital Resurrection and Postmortem Digital Reproduction

– Albany Medical College

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

How to respect the dead? The ethics of using human heart organs for research

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Postmortem research in perfused whole human brains

– Yale University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Pregnancy, Research, and Vaccines

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Beyond Risk: A Benefits-First Approach to Pregnancy Based Research

– Baylor College of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The ethics of mandatory Covid and MMR vaccination for fertility treatment

– University of Texas Medical Branch

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

When Protection Creates Uncertainty: Excluding Pregnant Patients from COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials and its influence on COVID-19 vaccine decision-making in diverse patients during pregnancy

– Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Self-Disclosure in Clinical Ethics

– Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics

– The Laurie J. Girand Center for Biomedical Ethics at Stanford University

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

– The Graduate Center, CUNY and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Substance Use and Abuse

Interdisciplinary

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Addiction, Identity, and the Right to Refuse Treatment

– Seton Hall University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Justice and Health Equity for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders Seeking End-of-Life Care: A Framework for Hospice Professionals

– AccentCare

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

When Innovation Meets Stigma: Emerging Endovascular Therapies and the Ethics of Treating Injection Drug Use–Associated Endocarditis

– Temple University Hospital

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Unrepresented Patients

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Are We Jailers for the Vulnerable? Navigating Medical Holds for Unrepresented Patients

– Providence Center for Health Care Ethics

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

From Legal Reform to Bedside Practice: Implementing an Unrepresented Patient Policy in North Dakota

– Sanford Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

How Dual Physician Authorization Changed Procedural Consent for Unrepresented Patients in a Safety Net Health System

– Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

What is the Proper Role of Religious Reasons in Bioethics?

– Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

– Baylor University

– George Fox University

– Duke University School of Medicine & Divinity School

Religion

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time

Being Seen: Presence and Recognition in Clinical Care

– Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Health Humanities

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time

“Bioethics BINGO” - More Than Just a Game (Round 1)

– Hackensack Meridian Health

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time

Communication as Ethical Infrastructure: Designing Language Justice Curricula for Clinical Care

– Emory University

– Temple University

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine

– Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Autonomy and Decision-Making

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Autonomy at the Margins: Rethinking Advanced Care Planning for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

– The Ohio State University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Degrees of Representation, Unrepresented Patients, and Surrogate Decision Making

– Cleveland Clinic

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

From Family Autonomy to Individual Autonomy: Contextual Dynamics of Medical Decision-Making in East Asia

– National Taiwan University Hospital

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Concepts of Health and Disability

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Over what do social and medical models of disability disagree?

– University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Visibility by Choice: On the Distinction Between Assistive and Curative Interventions

– The Ohio State University

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Which Norms in Normativism About Health?

– NIH

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Environmental and Decolonial Ethics and Humanities

Interdisciplinary

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Homesickness while still at home: Solastalgia, earth emotions, and emerging pathways in environmental bioethics

– Saint Louis University

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Think small, think fair: A new bioethics for the climate emergency in a time of scarcity.

– Island Health BC

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Toward a Decolonized Health Humanities

– Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Health Humanities

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Every risk or enough risk? Rethinking information standards in surgical consent

– Comer Children's Hospital, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago

– MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago

– Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

– Comer Children's Hospital, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Forming the Good Surgeon: Moral Formation, Humanities, and Ethics in Surgical Training

– Washington University in St Louis

– Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine

– Duke University

Health Humanities

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

How Current US Immigration Policy Challenge Ethical Norms in Healthcare Delivery

– Northwell Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Human Dimensions of Ethics Consultation: When Clinicians Feel Like They Are in Cahoots with Their Patients

– University of Pittsburgh

– Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

– Emory School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

In The Ethics Moment Conversations: Application of a facilitated ethics conversation model to mitigate moral distress

– IU Health

– IU Health, Indiana

– IU Health

Education/Interprofessionalism

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Inclusion and Responsiblity in Research

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Beyond Consent: Autonomy, Shared Responsibility, and Trust Under Research Uncertainty

– Emory University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Inclusion Without Access: Rural Research Participation and the Ethics of Biomedical Innovation

– The University of Texas Medical Branch

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Public attitudes on researcher responsibilities in community-based trials

– Section of Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Organ Donation

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

A Liver for a Kidney: An Ethical Justification for Trans-Organ Exchange

– Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Determining Intention in Abdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion

– Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

The Flickering Flame: Life, Technology, and the Law at the Edge of Existence

– Northwell Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Pediatrics, Epistemology, Authority, and Reasons

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Against Medical Exceptionalism in Pediatric Bioethics

– Children's Mercy Hospital

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Rethinking Epistemic Structure in Pediatric Care

– Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Whether vs. How: The Role of Parental Reasons in Decisions about State Intervention in Pediatrics

– Saint Louis University

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Shared Decision Making: When and Why?

– Indiana University School of Medicine

– University of Pennsylvania

– Indiana University School of Medicine

– Duke University

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Suicide

Interdisciplinary

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Absolute Risk, Psychiatric Stigma, and the Ethics of Cancer Treatment Decisions: The Unexamined Asymmetry Between Suicide and Somatic Lethal Risk

– MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Preventing Suicide: Dying for Good Reasons and Bad

– University of Utah

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

When does someone really (really!) want to die?

– South Dakota State University

Philosophy

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

The Ethics of Viral Discovery: Returning Results and Reporting Obligations in the Human Virome Program

– Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

– Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

Translating Standards into Practice: A Hands-On Workshop on Developing Strategies to Achieve Learning Outcomes Required for COPACET Accreditation

– Fox Ethics Consulting

– Kaiser Permanente

– Emplify Health by Gundersen

Clinical Ethics

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

When Institutions Hide the Law: Moral Injury, Organizational Culture, Patient Vulnerability and Clinician Resistance

– Temple University

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

1:15 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Carceral Bioethics: Reflections on Dying, Donating, and Delivering Healthcare from Those Who Are Incarcerated

– University of Utah

– USCF

– University of Utah

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Artificial Intelligence, Empathy, and Agency

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Can Empathic Performance Substitute for Compassionate Care in AI-Mediated Medicine?

– Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Distortions of Care? Care Ethics Assesses Technologically Mediated Caregiving

– University of Mississippi

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Automation of Care? How Patients Experience Empathy in AI-Drafted Communication

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Democratic Agency

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

“Hopefully, somebody’s hearing this”: The role of public comment in FDA regulatory decisions

– Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law (PORTAL), Brigham and Women's Hospital

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Neutrality and Democratic Agency in Healthcare Policy: Tradeoffs in Federal vs Local Administration

– University at Buffalo

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Lippmann-Dewey Debate, Popular Sovereignty, and Health Expertise in the Information Age

– Drexel University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Disability Bioethics on the Ground: Approaches to Teaching in the Health Professions

– SUNY Upstate Medical University

– Georgetown University

– Cleveland Clinic

– University of Minnesota

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Governing Refusal: Capacity, Power, and Ethical Response in Clinical Practice

– Mount Sinai Health System

– NYC Health and Hospitals - Harlem Hospital Center

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Harm and Repair, Past and Present

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Life Unworthy of Life: Professional Reorientation and the Object of Protection in Nazi Medicine

– Indiana University

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Ethical Failures of Cold War Radiological Weapons Testing and the Case for Retroactive Restorative Justice

– Saint Louis University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Think Politically, Act Ethically: Teaching High School Students to Respond to Threats to Evidence-Based Medical Care

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Hesitation and Conflict with Patient Families

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Ethical Challenges of Family Involvement in Nurses’ Clinical Decision-Making

– University of Pennsylvania

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Eyes, Thighs, and Misinformation Ties: Ethical Challenges in Newborn Preventive Care

– Sanford Health

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

When Prima Facie Duties Collide: Navigating Patient Refusal of Basic Nursing Care

– University of Michigan

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

How Health Systems Navigate Transparency, Trust, and Accountability in Commercial AI Adoption

– University of California San Francisco School of Nursing

– Columbia University

– University of Minnesota School of Public Health

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Implementing Humanities Wherever You Are: Workshop 1, Curricular Interventions

– Geisinger College of Health Sciences

– University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

– Mayo Clinic

– UCLA

– Penn State College of Medicine

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Minimal Comfort Feeding as an End-of-Life Pathway in Severe Dementia: Clinical and Ethical Issues

– OHSU

– EvergreenHealth Hospice and Palliative Medicine

– Retired family physician

– Pacific Lutheran University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Pediatric Rare Disease

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Ethical considerations in rare disease research prioritization

– University of Notre Dame

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

“No, not blood sugar”: Parental Experiences in the Care of Children with Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia

– Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Understanding the New “Cure” in Pediatric Gene-Targeted Intervention Research

– University of Ottawa

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Public Health Ethics & Public Engagement

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Fault Lines in Ethics: Reconciling Conflicting Lessons from Pandemic-Era Pediatric Research

– Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Libertarian Criticism and the Normative Limits of Public Health Ethics

– Emory University

Philosophy

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Managing Dual-Use Research of Concern in Scientific Publishing: A Thematic Analysis of Life Science Journals

– Covenant Healthcare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Opportunities for Strengthening Ethical Institutional Culture: A Novel Approach for Embedding Ethics Education into Anesthesiology Resident Core Curriculum

– University of Michigan Medical School

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Political Pressure and the Ethics of Knowledge Production: Firearm Violence Research in a Changing Funding Landscape

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Poor Solutions for Poor Countries: Ethical Dimensions of Global Polio Vaccine Policy

– Berman Institute of Bioethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

What it is and Where to Find it: Stipulative Definitions and References of Coercion in Public Health Ethics

– University of Massachusetts Lowell

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Who Gets to be Heard? Adolescent Voice and the Ethics of Vaccine Hesitancy Research

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Reproductive Technology and Questions of Parentage

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Beyond the Test: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas of Unexpected Parentage in Pediatric Genetic Testing

– Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Pre-Birth vs Post-Birth Parentage Assignment in Gestational Surrogacy: Ethical Implications for Neonatal Decision-Making

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

When any donor will do: Anticipating ethical challenges as in vitro gametogenesis decouples genetic contribution from egg donation

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Case for the Catholic Medical Humanities

– Syracuse University

– Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

– Georgetown University School-Medicine

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

The Persistence of Eugenic Reasoning in 21st Century Health

– University of Pennsylvania

– Stanford University

– SUNY Upstate Medical University

– University of California, San Francisco

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Trainee Education

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Acculturation and ethics education of international medical graduates to US professionalism prior to residency

– Denver Health/University of Colorado School of Medicine

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Cultivating Character in Medical School: A Sequential Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a Longitudinal Ethics Program for Moral Habit Formation

– Columbia University

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Everyday Ethics: Educational Needs of Residents, Fellows, and Attendings in Pediatric Hospital Medicine

– Stanford

Education/Interprofessionalism

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Trauma and Trauma-Informed Methods

Interdisciplinary

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Plotting Trauma: Narratological and Medical Tensions in Post-Traumatic Time

– Northwestern U Feinberg School of Medicine

Health Humanities

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time

Read the ‘Womb’: An Analysis of the Current American Voices in Artificial Womb Technologyand an Application of Trauma-Informed Ethics Methodology

– Stanford Law School

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

“I don’t care if you don’t consent”: Hospitals commercializing patient data

– University of Michigan Medical School

– University of Michigan

– University of Michigan Medical School

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Biobanks and Data Repositories

Interdisciplinary

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethical Governance of Non-Research Health Testing in Higher Education Classrooms: A Scoping Review

– Soka University of America

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Stalking Horses of Sociogenomics

– NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Threat of Climate Change on Biobanks: Our Ethical Obligations to Black and Indigenous Communities

– Johns Hopkins University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Failing patients with dementia and hearing loss: We can do better as clinicians and ethicists

– Cleveland Clinic

– Bioethics Alliance

– Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

– Indiana University Bloomington

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Gender-Affirming Care

Interdisciplinary

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Beyond Two-Steps Methodology: The Atomic Approach to Transgender Data Collection in Biobanks

– University of Rochester

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

When Caution Becomes Discrimination: Analyzing Ethical Failures in Institutional Responses to Gender-Affirming Care Bans

– Children's Mercy Hospital

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

When Surgeons Are Forced to Abandon: Navigating Ethical Obligations and Continuity of Care in a Changing Policy Landscape for Gender-Affirming Surgery

– University of Michigan

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Immigration Enforcement - Legal Updates, Ethical Responsibilities, and Opportunities for Advocacy and Action

– Biomedical Ethics Research Program, Mayo Clinic Rochester

– Center for Bioethics, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Keck School of Medicine of USC

– DePaul University College of Law

– Peeler Immigration Lab, Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Medicaid & Workers Compensation Programs

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Caring for Medicaid: Prioritizing Health-Seeker Agency over Autonomy

– Indiana University Indianapolis

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The employer in the exam room: Clinician perspectives on ethical issues in workers’ compensation care

– University of Colorado

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Understanding Medicaid Policy Through the Voices of Free Clinic Patients and Student Volunteers: A Qualitative Analysis of H.R.1 Impact

– University of Michigan

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Narrative Medicine in Clinical Ethics: An Evidence-Based Approach to Processing the Complexities of Clinical Ethics Practice

– Weill Cornell Medicine

– Montefiore Medical Center

– Columbia University

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

New Directions in Humanities and Bioethics

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Dying with Dignity Behind Bars: Inmate Volunteer Hospice Programs as Catalysts for Reimagining Correctional Healthcare

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Ethical and Pragmatic Considerations for Establishing a Community Advisory Board for Prison Health Research

– Seattle Children's Research Institute

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Euphemisms for Death in Clinical Communication: A Scoping Review

– NIH Clinical Center

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

From Curbside to Clinic: Reimagining "Driving Retirement" for Aging Adults

– Harvard Medical School

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Human Subjects Research, Intersectionality, and Human Dignity: A Feminist Perspective

– Saint Louis University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Setting a research agenda for Catholic research ethics

– Providence Center for Health Care Ethics

Religion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Slave-Catchers and Stewards-- Why A World Without Disease Would Still Need Doctors

– Kansas City University

Health Humanities

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Cases That Linger: Emergency Physicians on Ethics, Pain, and Substance Use

– Emory University

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Organ Allocation

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Bridging Cancer and Transplant Registry Ethics to Advance Equitable Organ Allocation

– Case Western Reserve University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Can AI Have a Heart? Use of AI in Transplant Organ Allocation

– Santa Clara County Medical Association Bioethics Committee

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

What Counts as Benefit? Utility and Urgency in Liver Allocation Policy

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Pediatric Clinical Ethics

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

How Doctors Decide: The Ethical Challenges of Offering Disease-Modifying Therapies to Children with Cancer at the End of Life

– Memorial Sloan Kettering / New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Progress Without Trials: The Ethical Cost of Evidence Gaps in Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support

– University of Chicago

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Synergy in Clinical Practice: Examining Patterns in Dual-Service Involvement for Pediatric Palliative Care and Ethics Consultation in Hospitalized Children

– University of Michigan Medical School

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Psychedelics

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Sent into the Unknown: The challenges and possibilities of consenting to pediatric psychedelic medicine

– Emory University School of Medicine

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

The Ethics of Psychedelics Research with U.S. Military Personnel

– U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Transformation, Restoration, or Aspiration? Psychedelic Experience and the Ethics of Consent

– Emory University School of Medicine

Philosophy

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Reviving the Apprenticeship of Character: A Panel Discussion of a Nationally Implemented Initiative for Developing Virtue in Medical Training

– Washington University in St. Louis, School of medicine

– Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine

– Harvard Medical School

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Should a Healthy Research Participant be Told that their Brain Imaging and Biomarkers Show High Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease?

– Indiana University School of Medicine

– Indiana University Center for Bioethics

– Indiana University

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Spiritual & Religious Aspects within Medicine

Interdisciplinary

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

“God, I need a break now”: A Qualitative Analysis of the Spiritual Considerations of Cancer Care Partners

– Stony Brook University

Religion

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Healthcare Ethics Consultants' Perspectives on Addressing Religious Components of Clinical Ethics Consultations

– Medical College of Wisconsin

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Vocational Formation at the Intersection of Theology and Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Program Alumni

– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Education/Interprofessionalism

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Transplanting Individuals Who Are Incarcerated: Challenges and Solutions

– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

– University of Colorado

– Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Clinical Ethics

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

When a Measure Sends a Message: The Ethics of Biased Outcome Tools in Disability Research

– Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

– Genetic Support Foundation

– Stanford

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Eastern Time

Which Patients Get Left Behind? Co-Creating Strategies for Justice in Transplant Waitlisting

– Mayo Clinic

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

– Mayo Clinic

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

A Participatory Approach to Understanding and Addressing the Research Related Concerns of the Autism Community

– The Ohio State University

– The Ohio State University - Nisonger Center

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Amplifying Community Voices in Health Policy: Strategic Uses of Public Humanities by All Means Available

– Hoosier Action

– BJYL Productions & DK Film Collective

– The AfricaLogical Institute

– Indiana University Indianapolis

Health Humanities

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Beyond the Dead Donor Rule: Issues of Equity, Access, Trust, and Autonomy When Institutions Disagree About NRP

– Grady Health System

– John J. Lynch, MD Center for Ethics; MedStar Washington Hospital Center; Georgetown University School

– UW Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital

– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Bioethical Theories

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

A Taxonomy of Meta-Bioethics

– Baylor University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

From policy to practice: On the role of virtue in clinical care and medical research

– Lehigh University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Dialogue in Action - Facilitating Difficult Group Conversations

– DePaul University

Education/Interprofessionalism

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Humanity and Humanitarianism

Interdisciplinary

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Medical Evacuations in Armed Conflict Zones

– University of Michigan

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Reclaiming Humanity in Medicine: Narratives of Nonspeaking People with Autism and Their Ethical Insights for Clinical Practice

– Soka University of America

Health Humanities

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Implementing Humanities Wherever You Are: Workshop 2, Extracurricular, GME, and Healthcare System Interventions

– Penn State College of Medicine

– Cooper Medical School, Rowan University

– Sidney Kimmel Medical College

– Northeast Ohio Medical University

Health Humanities

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Increasing alignment of clinician decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment with hospital policy and state statute guidance

– University of Pittsburgh

– University of Miami

– University of Chicago

– Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Healthcare Corporation

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Investing in bioethics: A roundtable discussion about the past, present, and future of bioethics funding

– University of Washington

– Georgetown University

– The Greenwall Foundation

– OHSU

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Mental Health

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Before the Sirens Sing: The Ethics of Psychiatric Advance Directives and Ulysses Contracts

– Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Bioethical Analysis: Applying Jordan’s Principle to Access Funds for Perinatal Mental Health Screening and Care

– Northern Ontario School of Medicine

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Unrecognized and Untreated: Moral Injury Among Hospitalized Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

– Island Health BC

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Pain Management

Interdisciplinary

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Fetus Doe: Exploring Thresholds and Decision-making Surrounding Fetal Pain Management

– Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Nonopioid Directives: Ethical implications for Clinical Care and Public Policy

– Minnesota Center for Health Care Ethics

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Pediatric Clinical Ethics II

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Healthcare Utilization Patterns of Pediatric Patients with Chronic Critical Illness: A Single Center Retrospective Study

– University of Michigan Health System

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The "Stuck Patient" and the Ethics of Transition: Empirical Findings from a Pediatric Post-Acute Care Hospital

– Saint Louis University

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The Burden of the Cure: Surgical Optimism, TEF Morbidity, and the Limits of Retrospective Certainty in the Baby Doe Case

– Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Perinatal and Reproductive Considerations

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

A Collaborative Approach to Ethical Fetal Whole Genome Sequencing - Bringing Together Reproductive Autonomy and Disability Rights

– Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Health Humanities

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

A Systematic Critical Appraisal of Ethical Arguments Concerning Multigenerational Consequences of Germline Gene Editing

– Harvard University

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Barriers to patient understanding and consent to pelvic exams under anesthesia by medical students

– Baylor College of Medicine

Education/Interprofessionalism

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Divergence in Legal, Clinical, and Ethical Stakeholder Values in Perimplantation Genetic Screening

– Harvard University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Obstetric Pain and Maternal Testimony: A Testimony-Preserving Framework for Algorithmic Pain Detection in Obstetric Care

– Harvard Medical School

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Practicing in the Gray Zone: Moral Distress and Ethical Uncertainty Among Pediatric Nurses During Child Protection Investigations

– Medical College of WIsconsin

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Shifting Boundaries in Neonatal ECMO: A National Survey of Neonatologists and Pediatric Surgeons

– University of Michigan

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The Illusion of Choice: Social Expectations in Fertility Preservation of Women’s Cancer Care

– Case Western Reserve University

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Predicting Pain Recovery: Developing an Ethics Framework for a Multimodality Machine-learning Approach Using Harmonized Electronic Health Record Data

– Mayo Clinic

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Reproduction, Regulation, and Justice

Interdisciplinary

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Sacral Logics and Datafied Bodies: EHRs, Hospital Space, and Moral Authority in Reproductive Care

– Independent Scholar

Philosophy

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

The Ethical Quandary of Unclaimed Embryos

– Touro University

Law, Public Health Policy, and Organizational Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

We Can Do Better: Reproductive Justice for Adolescents

– Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Diversity, Disparity, and Inclusion

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Voluntary Opioid Directives - How Well Do they Protect the Patient?

– Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

– Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

Clinical Ethics

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Eastern Time

Workshop: The Assurance of Privacy and Confidentiality in Research: Is it Still Possible?

– Takeda

– Harvard MRCT

– Mass General Brigham

Research Ethics and Social Sciences

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time

“Bioethics BINGO” - More Than Just a Game (Round 2)

– Hackensack Meridian Health