Ep. 122: Public Policy Challenges and Catholic Health Care – Part Two
Dr. Tim Millea, an orthopedic surgeon (retired) and Chair of the Catholic Medical Association’s (CMA) Health Care Policy subcommittee, joins Joe Zalot to discuss important ethical challenges facing Ca...
15 Maj 20241h 4min
Ep. 121: Public Policy Challenges and Catholic Health Care – Part One
Dr. Tim Millea, an orthopedic surgeon (retired) and Chair of the Catholic Medical Association’s (CMA) Health Care Policy subcommittee, joins Joe Zalot to discuss important ethical challenges facing Ca...
7 Maj 202445min
Ep. 120: Dead Enough is Good Enough: Update on Brain Death and NRP
Neurologist Christopher DeCock, MD, rejoins Joe Zalot to discuss the latest news on brain death. They discuss (a) the impact of the Uniform Law Commission placing on hold revision of the Uniform Deter...
10 Jan 20241h 13min
Ep. 119: Update on UDDA Revisions … and Concerns with Normothermic Regional Perfusion
Neurologist Christopher DeCock, MD, rejoins Joe Zalot to update listeners on efforts to redefine death by revising the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA). He also discusses important medical an...
9 Aug 20231h 7min
Ep. 118: ‘State of the Union’ on Biomedical Research
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk joins Joe Zalot to update listeners on the state of—and ethical implications of—contemporary issues in biomedical research. Topics include stem cell research, 3-parent embryos, and ...
21 Juli 20231h 4min
Ep. 117: Investigating Miraculous Healings at Lourdes ... and a Pilgrimage
Karen O’Brien, MD, a member of the Lourdes Medical Bureau/International, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the process of determining the medical “inexplicability” of healings at Lourdes. Karen and Joe also ...
6 Juli 202354min
Ep. 116: Become a Consultations Fellow or Intern
In part 2 of his interview, John Di Camillo explains the rationale and purpose for the NCBC Consultations Department’s new Fellows and Interns program. He explains how one can become a fellow or inter...
23 Juni 202339min
Ep. 115: Ethics Consults and the NCBC’s New Personal Consultations Department
In the first of a two-part interview, NCBC ethicist John Di Camillo joins Joe Zalot to discuss the NCBC’s ethics consultation service as well as his first year serving as Director of the Center’s Pers...
16 Juni 202333min
