Ethics

First MacLean Center Prize in Clinical Ethics awarded to Dartmouth's John Wennberg

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, December 2nd, 2011

2011 DEC 2 -- The MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics at the University of Chicago awarded the first MacLean Center Prize in Clinical Ethics and Health Outcomes to John E. Wennberg, MD, MPH, the Peggy Y. Thomson Professor for Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth Medical School and founding editor of The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care.

The $50,000 prize, awarded Nov. 12, 2011, at the center's 23rd annual conference, is the largest of its kind in the field of clinical medical ethics.

The Dartmouth Atlas examines the patterns of medical resource intensity and utilization in the United States, with an emphasis on end-of-life...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2011-12-02)

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