Feb 9, 2022 | Blog, Medical Conscience
A memo about rescinding religious freedom and medical conscience protections in healthcare was recently written to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, Xavier Beccera. The memo raised concerns about long-held medical conscience and religious freedom...
Jan 12, 2022 | Blog, Medical Conscience
In his famous writing “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quoted John Bunyan saying, “I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.” Dr. King’s statement shows us the importance of...
Dec 8, 2021 | Blog, Medical Conscience
“When I grow up, I want to be a doctor!” How many of us said those words when we were younger? Young children often play doctor or nurse, not because of a drive for prestige or praise, but out of their capacity to love. Those young dreamers all shared the wish to...
Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, Medical Conscience
What are Medical Conscience Protections? Broad medical conscience protections in law and policy protect medical professionals, patients, health care payers, and health care institutions from discrimination, punishment, or retaliation due to their moral, ethical, or...
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