Iowa state lawmakers advanced a bill to the governor that would allow doctors and hospitals to reject providing services ...

Perhaps the most striking finding is how Americans view the “moral health” of the nation. Only 47% of U.S. adults believe their fellow citizens are morally and ethically good—a figure significantly ...

Members of the Michigan Senate's Committee on Health Policy held a hearing on and voted in support of Senate Bill 136 March 21. The bill, if passed into law, would provide health care professionals ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Iowa Republican lawmakers advanced a bill on Wednesday that would allow health care ...

Speaking up at work —about a project, assignment, or task — is difficult. Speaking up about a morally charged issue? Well, there may not be a harder endeavor. As organizations continue to advocate for ...

What is the role of conscience in medicine? Following the public debate last year over mandating insurance providers to cover contraception, some have argued that it is time to expunge the category of ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The concept of conscientious objection dates back centuries and is rooted in the principle that individuals should not be forced to act against their deeply held moral or religious ...