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When “Dead Enough” Becomes a Metric

Follow the incentives, but also follow the metaphysics. When hospitals are graded on “conversion rates”—a term that would make both a used car salesman and a theologian blush—they’re measuring how efficiently they transform dying humans into spare parts. OPOs have…
Origins of Medical Harm

Analysis and debate about the ongoing healthcare crisis emphasize misdirected funding rather than considering how to revitalize the ethics of medicine. The Hippocratic Oath clarifies the priorities essential for the mindset of a physician.