11th Annual Congress of Medical Ethics and the 8th Annual Congress of Nursing Ethics to Be Held in Iran
The 11th Annual Congress of Medical Ethics and the 8th Annual Congress of Nursing Ethics will be held from January 15 to 17, 2024, at the Razi Conference Hall, Iran University of Medical Sciences. This significant scientific event aims to elevate knowledge and awareness in the fields of medical and nursing ethics, particularly given the importance of preserving human dignity in healthcare settings and the increasing violence against healthcare workers.
Significance of the Congress:
- Emphasis on Medical and Nursing Ethics: In the current context of increasing tensions and challenges in the healthcare sector, this congress provides an opportunity to emphasize the significance of professional ethics in the delivery of healthcare services.
- Exploration of Emerging Ethical Challenges: Given the rapid advancements in technology and societal changes, new ethical challenges have emerged in the healthcare field, which will be addressed in this congress.
- Improving the Quality of Healthcare Services: By enhancing the level of awareness and ethical knowledge among healthcare professionals, the quality of healthcare services and patient satisfaction can be improved.
Key Themes of the Congress:
- Ethical Considerations in Education: Ethics in education, ethics education, and professional commitment.
- Ethical Considerations in Health Research
- Ethical Considerations in Public Health: Crises (war, disasters, and pandemics), health service reimbursement systems, health policy, communication and media, public health.
- Ethical Considerations in Healthcare Delivery: Rights and responsibilities of healthcare providers and recipients, issues of the beginning and end of life, health humanities, home care, family medicine.
- Ethical Considerations in Health Technologies: Emerging issues in healthcare, e-health, artificial intelligence.
This congress will bring together medical professionals, nurses, researchers, and policymakers to discuss the latest developments and challenges in medical and nursing ethics. It will provide a platform for knowledge exchange and networking.
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