Ethics and Healthcare Policy and Delivery
Geriatric Psychiatrists are involved in ethical decision making during all aspects of their practice. Broadly, the experience encompasses
- professional responsibility
- patients’ rights
- privacy and confidentiality
- distributive justice
- research ethics.
The Ethics rotation can be completed at either the University of New Mexico Ethics Institute or the Veterans Administration Hospital. Fellows can include experiences from the Consultation – Liaison team, University Hospital and the VA Ethics Committees.
Faculty includes:
Anne Simpson M.D.;
Cynthia Geppert M.D. Ph.D.