INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
National Academy of Sciences
Workshop on Military Medical Ethics: Issues Regarding Dual Loyalties
Monday, September 8, 2008
National Academy of Sciences
Lecture Room
2100 C Street, NW
Washington, DC
Workshop Goals
Examine ethical challenges for physicians and other health professionals serving in the military that arise from conflicts between their responsibilities to patients and their duties as military officers
Discuss parallels with other fields of health and draw on their efforts to develop ethical guidelines and training models
Discuss effective organizational structures that support and promote a just work culture
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Workshop Agenda
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
National Academy of Sciences
Workshop on Military Medical Ethics:
Issues Regarding Dual Loyalties
Monday, September 8, 2008
National Academy of Sciences
Lecture Room
2100 C Street, NW
Washington, DC
Workshop Goals
• Examine ethical challenges for physicians and other health
professionals serving in the military that arise from conflicts
between their responsibilities to patients and their duties as
military officers
• Discuss parallels with other fields of health and draw on their
efforts to develop ethical guidelines and training models
• Discuss effective organizational structures that support and
promote a just work culture
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
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8:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
James Childress, Chair
Harvey Fineberg, President, Institute of Medicine
Joseph Kelley, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for Clinical and Program Policy
8:40 Setting the Context for the Discussion
James Childress, Chair
9:00 Case Study 1: Return to Duty: Ethical Issues for
Military Health Professionals
Moderator: Paul Appelbaum, Columbia University
9:00–10:00 Panel Presentations
• Outline of the Case and Issues
Paul Appelbaum, Columbia University
• Military Policy and Data
Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, U.S. Army
• Parallels in Occupational Health
Myron Harrison, ExxonMobil
• Parallels in Sports Medicine
Kurt Spindler, Vanderbilt University
10:00–10:30 Panel Discussion
10:30–10:45 General Discussion
10:45 Break
11:00 Case Study 2: Treatment of Detainees: Role of Military
Health Professionals
Moderator: Richard Bonnie, University of Virginia
11:00–12:15 Panel Presentations
• Introduction and Outline of the Case
Richard Bonnie, University of Virginia
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• Overview of the Issues
Hernan Reyes, International Committee
of the Red Cross
• Military Policy
Jack Smith, Department of Defense
• Parallels in Correctional and Custodial
Facilities
Scott Allen, Brown University
• Human Rights Issues
Leonard Rubenstein, Physicians for
Human Rights
• Intercultural and Religious Issues
Mahmud Thamer, Johns Hopkins
University
12:15–12:45 Panel Discussion
12:45–1:00 General Discussion
1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:45 General Discussion—Follow-up from Morning
Discussions
Moderator: James Childress
2:15 Ethics Training for Military Health Professionals
Moderator: Randy Howe, Uniformed Services
University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
2:15–2:55 Panel Presentations
• Ethics Training at the Uniformed Services
University of the Health Sciences
Randy Howe, USUHS
• Ethics Training in the Field and
Continuing Education
Kenneth Schor, USUHS
• Improving the Teaching of Ethics
Joshua Hauser, Northwestern University
2:55–3:15 Panel and General Discussion
3:15 Ethical Values—Organizational Structure and Culture
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Moderator: Linda Emanuel, Northwestern University
3:15–3:50 Panel Presentations
• Overview of the Issues
Linda Emanuel, Northwestern University
• Nurturing a Just Culture
David Ozar, Loyola University, Chicago
• Leadership and Vertical Integration
Daniel Federman, Harvard University
• Learning and Accountability Within
Organizational Structures: Where Next?
Linda Emanuel, Northwestern University
3:50–4:15 Panel and General Discussion
4:15 Next Steps
James Childress, Chair
Joseph Kelley, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for Clinical and Program Policy
5:00 Adjourn