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May 7-8, 2018: The 3rd Annual Adventist Bioethics Conference was hosted by Adventist HealthCare at the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists Headquarters in Columbia, MD. The conference was entitled, "Ethics of Faithfulness for 21st Century Adventist Healthcare."

 
To access the Spectrum Magazine articles summarizing the conference events, please click on the links below:
 
Presentation slides are available for download below:

1. Bioethics and the Faith Factor: Personal Reflections

Speaker: Robert Orr, MD, CM

2. Ethics and Health Disparities: A Journey Toward Justice

Speakers: Andy Lampkin, PhD and Marilyn Lynk, PhD

3.  Science and Ethics of Sexual Identity

Speaker: Kirby Oberg, PhD

4. Role of Chaplains in Healthcare Ethics

Speakers: Stan Dobias, DMin and Nahum Melendez, MDiv

5. The Futility of Futility: How to Address Goals of Treatment

Speakers: Gina Mohr, MD and Grace Oei, MD, MA

6. The Unrepresented Patient: Pitfalls of Decision Making by Committee

Speakers: Gina Mohr, MD and Grace Oei, MD, MA
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​7. Mission and Ethics in Adventist Healthcare

Speaker: Ted Hamilton, MD

8. Ethical Voices of Church Leadership

Speaker: Peter N. Landless, M.B., Bch., M.Med., FCP, FACC, FASNC