2024 Pediatric Bioethics Conference
Nursing Ethics: Today’s Realities and Tomorrow’s Challenges
Thank you for joining Seattle Children's Center for Pediatric Nursing Research 2024 nursing ethics conference: Nursing Ethics: Today's Realities and Tomorrow's Challenges. This year, nurses, physicians, advanced care providers, social workers and ethicists discussed ethical complexities at the heart of the nursing experience. Experts shared insights into new ways of conceptualizing moral distress and analyzed how current controversies in society can impact the care nurses provide.
Many nurses from Seattle Children's, as well as neighboring institutions, were in attendance. Thanks to the support of the conference planning committee and partner donors, nurses, physicians and healthcare providers gathered to explore novel ways to common ethical challenges, aiming at innovating approaches to improve overall physical, social and emotional wellbeing of patients and caretakers.
Videos of presentations are posted below.
Thusday, July 18, 2024
Welcome and Introduction and Land Acknowledgment
Vittorio Gallo, PhD; Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Office, Seattle Children’s Research Institute
Leah Kroon, MA, MN, RN, CPHON; Seattle Children’s
Introduction to the Conference and Donor Acknowledgement
Debra Ridling, PhD, MS, RN, NEA-BC; Seattle Children’s
Is There a New Way to Think About Moral Distress?
Leah Kroon, MA, MN, RN, CPHON; Seattle Children’s
Different Perspectives of Moral Distress and Interventions to Address It
Lucia Wocial, PhD, FAAN, RN, HEC-C; John J. Lynch Center for Ethics, Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Georgina Morley, PhD, MSc, RN, HEC-C; Center for Bioethics and Stanley S. Zielony Institute for Nursing Excellence, Cleveland Clinic
Nursing Through the Noise: Navigating Nursing Ethics in a Time of “Controversy”
Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C; Children’s Minnesota, University of Minnesota Medical School
The Code of Ethics for Nurses: Looking Forward
Kara Curry, MA, RN, HEC-C; American Nurses Association Center for Ethics and Human Rights
Thinking Big, Responding Ethically: Big Data and AI in Pediatrics
Thank you for joining us for the 19th Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference! Hosted by the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care, the 2024 conference explored the theme of Thinking Big, Responding Ethically: Big Data and AI in Pediatrics.
The conference featured nationally recognized speakers and drew more than 200 participants from across the nation to discuss many controversial and ethical implications of AI in healthcare.
Through a wide range of interdisciplinary experts, conference attendees gathered to discuss topic related questions such as:
- Can AI care?
- Will health care professionals be replaced by AI?
- What are the impacts of the emergence of AI on child development?
- How can we use AI tools to promote equity in child and family health?
Videos of presentations are posted below.
Friday, July 19, 2024
The Emergence of AI in Medicine
Peter Lee, PhD, Corporate VP, Microsoft Research and Incubations
Opportunities for AI and Big Data to Improve Child and Family Well-Being
Mjaye Leslie Mazwi, MD, MBChB, Seattle Children’s/University of Washington
Child Development in the Age of AI
Tiffany Munzer, MD, University of Michigan
Understanding AI and Pediatrics Through Lens of Literature and Culture
Martha Montello, PhD, Harvard Medical School
Does AI Bring Us Closer to Our Patients or Make Us Strangers
Lainie Friedman Ross, MD, PhD, University of Rochester
Medical AI: Legal, Ethical and Regulatory Considerations
Glenn Cohen, JD, Harvard Law School
The Role of Bias in AI Models
Tanu Mitra, PhD, The Information School, University of Washington
Exploring the Relationship Between AI and Health Equity for Children and Their Families
Melissa McCradden, PhD, MHSc, Women's & Children's Hospital; Australian Institute for Machine Learning; University of Adelaide; SickKids Research Institute
Implications of Open Science and Mandated Data Sharing for Pediatrics Research
Kate MacDuffie, PhD, MA, Seattle Children’s/University of Washington
Saturday, July 20, 2024
Welcome and Introduction
Douglas Diekema, MD
Can AI Care?
Georgina Campelia, PhD, HEC-C, University of Washington
AI and the End of Nursing?
Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, Children’s Minnesota, University of Minnesota Medical School
Chat GPT in the Clinic, Journal and Classroom
Denise Dudzinski, PhD, Seattle Children’s/University of Washington
Sam Finlayson, MD, PhD; Seattle Children’s/University of Washington
Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, Nationwide Children’s Hospital the Ohio State University College of Medicine
Ethical Issues in Making AI Work for Clinicians and Patients
Ellen Clayton, MD, JD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and School of Law
Concluding Comments and Adjourn