Medical Ethics

The WSMA upholds the American Medical Association's principles of medical ethics. (JC Rpt B, A-05; Res 19, B-86) (Reaffirmed A-17)

Additionally, the WSMA supports a professional education program for its members regarding medical ethics, and the WSMA will make available copies of the WSMA Judicial Council Report and Opinions updates as they are issued. (Res 19, B-86) (Reaffirmed A-17)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services