Our Students Are Tops In The Nation…and The World

Hailing from Pakistan to Southern California and ranging from age 82 to 22, our first CCE students have qualifications that are tops in the world. They already do bioethics research, they do consults, they teach bioethics. Yet, they want to learn more with us. Do you want to join this elite group of trainees? Click here to learn more!

The Certificate in Clinical Ethics

The Center for Practical Bioethics, leader in ethics committee education for 25 years, Apple’s iPad group, and The American Journal of Bioethics, leading journal in bioethics, have joined to offer an ONLINE, iPad-based Certificate Program in Clinical Ethics.  Could the CCE be the credential for you? Click on ANY of the pages above to read more!

An Outstanding Faculty Dedicated to Helping You Meet Your Goals

Certificate faculty are trained in medicine, philosophy, law, public health, health care administration, theology, history of medicine…and conduct hundreds of ethics consultations.  They are teachers of members of Congress, Federal Judges, Librarians, Physicians.  They are authors in most every major medical journal.  The faculty edit encyclopedias & textbooks…but foremost, they’re dedicated teachers.

Apple’s iPad & The American Journal of Bioethics

There simply has never been a better technology for portable learning than the Apple iPad.  For almost a decade, The American Journal of Bioethics, bioethics.net and leaders at Apple and Google have worked together to pioneer a new interface for bioethics education, one that combines the very best of interactive education, film, truly ‘readable’ readings, relevant news and more.  READ MORE

Learn from the Clinical Ethics Teaching & Practice Experts

Clinical Ethics training is everywhere.  But this Certificate gives you more than the “CCE” credential.  For 25 years the Center for Practical Bioethics has led in clinical ethics, training hundreds of committees and consulting in cases like that of Nancy Cruzan. An accredited Institution of Higher Learning, the Center brings credibility – and expertise.

Clinical Ethics at the Bedside … and Beyond

The Center’s Certificate in Clinical Ethics & Health Policy can take you beyond the bedside and into the world of biomedical research and cutting edge therapy. If you work in the pharmaceutical industry, government, or are training to work in the sciences, we can prepare you as well, to help your organization navigate new issues.

Center Faculty Member Appointed to Presidential Bioethics Commission

We congratulate Center faculty member Dr. Barbara Atkinson, Executive Vice Chancellor of KUMC, just appointed to serve on President Obama’s Presidential bioethics Commission!   Policy is essential in clinical ethics: so you’ll be exchanging ideas with one of the 12 members of the President’s only body on the subject!

More About the Certificate Program: Listen to an iTunes Podcast Introduction

Podcast PicInterested…but want to learn more? CLICK ON THE PODCAST LINK to listen to the podcast interview with Center faculty about what the Certificate “is” and who it is for. Or contact Graduate Studies director Dr. Summer Johnson at summer.johnson@bioethics.net / 816-979-1356.   Just CLICK THE IMAGE FOR A LINK TO THE PODCAST.