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Organizational Resilience: A Systems-Based Approach for Addressing the Workforce Crisis in Intensive Care

Mara Buchbinder, Theodore J. Iwashyna, Olga Yakusheva, Lesly A. Kelly, Deena K. Costa (2024)

Chest 166(4)
Are State Abortion Bans an Occupational Health Hazard for Obstetrician-gynaecologists? Findings From a Multistate Qualitative Study

Samantha M. McKetchnie, Kavita S. Arora, Mara Buchbinder (2024)

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Published online
Sources of moral distress among obstetrician-gynecologists after Dobbs: A qualitative, multi-state study

Mara Buchbinder, Kavita S. Arora, Samantha M. McKetchnie, Erika L. Sabbath (2024)

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Supporting OB-GYNs in Abortion-Restrictive States – A Playbook for Institutions

Erika L. Sabbath, ScD, Kavita S. Arora, MD, MBE, MS, Mara Buchbinder, PhD (2024)

JAMA Published online
Beyond coercion: reframing the influencing other in medically assisted death

Mara Buchbinder, Noah Berens (2024)

Journal of Medical Ethics Published online
How Should We Allocate Divisible Resources? An Overlooked Question

Noah Berens, Mara Buchbinder (2024)

The Journal of Clinical Ethics 35(1)
Opening the Door: Rethinking “Difficult Conversations” about Living and Dying with Dementia

Mara Buchbinder, Nancy Berlinger (2024)

The Hastings Center Report 54(S1): S22-S28
Choice in the Context of Dementia: Emerging Issues for Health Care Practice in Aging Societies

Nancy Berlinger, Emily A. Largent, Mara Buchbinder, Mildred Z. Solomon (2024)

The Hastings Center Report 54(S1): S2-S10
Our research shows a new Texas abortion ruling could have a negative impact in NC | Opinion

Mara Buchbinder, Erika L. Sabbath, Kavita S. Arora (2024)

The Charlotte Observer Opinion
US Obstetrician-Gynecologists’ Perceived Impacts of Post–Dobbs v Jackson State Abortion Bans

Erika L. Sabbath, ScD, Samantha M. McKetchnie, MSW, Kavita S. Arora, MD, MBE, MS, Mara Buchbinder, PhD (2024)

JAMA Network Open 7(1): e2352109
What An Occupational Health Lens Reveals About Clinician Burnout.

Mara Buchbinder, Tania M. Jenkins, John Staley, Nancy Berlinger, Liza Buchbinder (2023)

KevinMD Published online
Medical Aid in Dying: New Frontiers in Medicine, Law, and Culture

Mara Buchbinder, Cindy Cain (2023)

Annual Review of Law and Social Science 19(8): 1-8
Moral Stress and Moral Distress: Confronting Challenges in Health Care Systems Under Pressure.

Mara Buchbinder, Alyssa Browne, Nancy Berlinger, Tania Jenkins, Liza Buchbinder (2023)

The American Journal of Bioethics Published online
Multidimensional Stressor and Protective Factors Shaping Physicians’ Work Environments and Work-Related Wellbeing in Two Large U.S. Cities During COVID-19

Mara Buchbinder, Nancy Berlinger, Tania Jenkins, John Staley, Nancy Berlinger, Liza Buchbinder, Lily Goldberg (2023)

American Journal of Industrial Medicine Online ahead of print
The Impact of Health Inequities on Physicians’ Occupational Well-Being During COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis from Four US Cities

Alyssa Browne, Tania Jenkins, Nancy Berlinger, Liza Buchbinder, Mara Buchbinder (2023)

Journal Hospital Medicine Published Online
Hospital Physicians’ Perspectives on Occupational Stress During COVID-19: a Qualitative Analysis from Two US Cities

Mara Buchbinder, PhD, Alyssa Browne, MA, Tania Jenkins, PhD, Nancy Berlinger, PhD, Liza Buchbinder, MD, PhD (2023)

The Journal of General Internal Medicine 38(1): 176–184
Protecting Practitioners in Stressed Systems: Translational Bioethics and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mara Buchbinder, Nancy Berlinger , Tania M. Jenkins (2022)

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 65(4): 637-645
Society for Medical Anthropology Statement on Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision

Mara Buchbinder, Joanna Mishtal, Elyse O. Singer, Claire L. Wendland (2022)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly 36(4): 433-441
Dirty Work in Medicine: Understanding U.S. Physicians’ Agency in Contested Medical Practices

Mara Buchbinder (2022)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly 36(4): 534-551
Improving the Continuity of Care for People Living with HIV Experiencing Incarceration in North Carolina Jails: Stakeholder Perspectives.

Eric Juengst, Mara Buchbinder, Colleen Blue, Stuart Rennie, Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, David L. Rosen (2022)

North Carolina Medical Journal 83(5): 65-71
When Systems Work Against the Individual: COVID-19 and Clinician Burnout

Mara Buchbinder (2022)

Presentation
Burnout in Critical Care: Time for Moving Upstream

Mara Buchbinder, Tania Jenkins (2022)

Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Advancing a Data Justice Framework for Public Health Surveillance

Mara Buchbinder, Eric Juengst, Stuart Rennie, Colleen Blue, David L. Rosen (2022)

AJOB Empirical Bioethics Published Online
Dirty Work in Medicine: Understanding U.S. Physicians’ Agency in Contested Medical Practices

Mara Buchbinder (2022)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly
Access to HIV Care in Jails: Perspectives from People Living with HIV in North Carolina

Colleen Blue, Mara Buchbinder, Mersedes Brown, Steve Bradley-Bull, David L. Rosen (2022)

PLOS ONE 17(1): e0262882
“I still feel so lost”: Experiences of Women Receiving SANE Care During the Year after Sexual Assault

Mara Buchbinder, Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Andrew S. Tungate, Kristen D. Witkemper, Teresa D'Anza, Megan Lechner, Kathy Bell, Jenny Black, Jennie Buchanan, Rhiannon Reese, Jeffrey Ho, Gordon Reed, Melissa Platt, Ralph Riviello, Catherine Rossi, Patricia Nouhan, Carolyn A Phillips, Sandra L. Martin, Israel Liberzon, Sheila A.M. Rauch, Kenneth Bollen, Samuel A. McLean (2021)

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians 2: e12464
Scripting Death Stories of Assisted Dying in America

Mara Buchbinder (2021)
Clinical Discussion of Medical Aid-in-Dying: Minimizing Harms and Ensuring Informed Choice

Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Mara Buchbinder (2021)

Patient Education and Counseling 104(3): 671-674
Practical and Ethical Concerns in Implementing Enhanced Surveillance Methods to Improve Continuity of HIV Care: Qualitative Expert Stakeholder Study

Mara Buchbinder, Colleen Blue, Stuart Rennie, Eric Juengst, Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, David L Rosen (2020)

JMIR Public Health Surveillance 6(3): e19891
Clinical discussion of Medical Aid-in-Dying: minimizing harms and ensuring informed choice

Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Mara Buchbinder (2020)

Patient Education and Counseling
Expert Stakeholders’ Perspectives on a Data-to-Care Strategy for Improving Care Among HIV-Positive Individuals Incarcerated in Jails

Mara Buchbinder , Colleen Blue , Eric Juengst , Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, Stuart Rennie,, David L. Rosen (2020)

AIDS Care (11): 1-7
Scraping the Web for Public Health Gains: Ethical Considerations from a ‘Big Data’ Research Project on HIV and Incarceration

Stuart Rennie, Mara Buchbinder, Eric Juengst, Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, David L Rosen (2020)

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Public Health Research, Practice, and Ethics for Justice-Involved Persons in the Big Data Era

David L. Rosen, Mara Buchbinder, Eric Juengst, Stuart Rennie (2020)

American Journal of Public Health 110(S1): S37-S38
Clinicians’ Perspectives on the Duty to Inform Patients About Medical Aid-in-Dying

Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Mara Buchbinder (2019)

AJOB Empirical Bioethics Published online
Bioethics

Mara Buchbinder (2019)

in Oxford Bibliographies in Anthropology
The Power of Suggestion Disclosure Ideologies and Medically Assisted Death

Mara Buchbinder (2019)

Medicine Anthropology Theory 6(1): 5–29
Responding to Requests for Aid-in-Dying: Rethinking the Role of Conscience

Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Manisha Mishra, Mara Buchbinder (2019)

Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics 9(1): 67-72
Health Care Providers’ Experiences with Implementing Medical Aid-in-Dying in Vermont: A Qualitative Study

Mara Buchbinder, Elizabeth R. Brassfield, Manisha Mishra (2019)

Journal of General Internal Medicine 34(4): 636-641
Caregivers’ Experiences With Medical Aid-In-Dying in Vermont: A Qualitative Study

Mara Buchbinder, Enioluwafe Ojo, Laila Knio, Elizabeth R. Brassfield (2018)

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 56(6): 936-943
Choreographing Death: A Social Phenomenology of Medical Aid-in-dying in the United States

Mara Buchbinder (2018)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly 32(4): 481-497
Medical Aid In Dying In Hawaii: Appropriate Safeguards Or Unmanageable Obstacles?

Mara Buchbinder, Thaddeus M. Pope (2018)

Health Affairs Blog August 13, 2018
Access to Aid-in-Dying in the United States: Shifting the Debate From Rights to Justice

Mara Buchbinder (2018)

American Journal of Public Health 108(6): 754-759
Aid-In-Dying Laws and the Physician’s Duty to Inform

Mara Buchbinder (2017)

in Journal of Medical Ethics 43: 666-669
Extremis: A Documentary Look at End-of-Life Decisions in the ICU

Mara Buchbinder (2017)

Journal of the American Medical Association 317(3): 240-241
Scripting Dissent: US Abortion Laws, State Power, and the Politics of Scripted Speech

Mara Buchbinder (2016)

American Anthropologist 118(4): 772-783
Understanding Health Inequalities and Justice: New Conversations Across the Disciplines

Mara Buchbinder, Michele Rivkin-Fish, Rebecca L. Walker (2016)

UNC Press Books
Understanding Health Inequalities and Justice: New Conversations across the Disciplines – Introduction

Rebecca L. Walker, Michele Rivkin-Fish, Mara Buchbinder (2016)

in Understanding health inequalities and justice: New conversations across the disciplines : 1-30

UNC Press Books
Neural Imaginaries and Clinical Epistemology: Rhetorically Mapping the Adolescent Brain in the Clinical Encounter

Mara Buchbinder (2015)

Social Science and Medicine 143: 304-310
Reframing Conscientious Care: Providing Abortion Care When Law and Conscience Collide

Mara Buchbinder, Dragana Lassiter, Rebecca Mercier, Amy Bryant, Anne Drapkin Lyerly (2016)

Hastings Center Report 46(2): 22-30
TRAP Laws and the Invisible Labor of US Abortion Providers

Rebecca J. Mercier, Mara Buchbinder, Amy Bryant (2016)

Critical Public Health 26(1): 77-87
“Prefacing the Script” as an Ethical Response to State-Mandated Abortion Counseling

Mara Buchbinder, Dragana Lassiter, Rebecca Mercier, Amy Bryant, Anne Drapkin Lyerly (2016)

AJOB Empirical Bioethics 7(1): 48-55
Teachable Moments and Missed Opportunities for Smoking Cessation Counseling in a Hospital Emergency Department: A Mixed-Methods Study of Patient-Provider Communication

Mara Buchbinder, Rachel Wilbur, Diana Zuskov, Samuel McLean, Betsy Sleath (2014)

BMC Health Services Research 14: 651
Script

Mara Buchbinder, Dragana Lassiter (2014)

Somatosphere
All in Your Head: Making Sense of Pediatric Pain

Mara Buchbinder (2015)

Univ of California Press
The Experiences and Adaptations of Abortion Providers Practicing Under a New TRAP Law: A Qualitative Study

Rebecca J.Mercier, Mara Buchbinder, Amy Bryant, Laura Britton (2015)

Contraception 91(6): 507-512
“Is There Any Way I Can Get Something for My Pain?”: Patient Strategies for Requesting Analgesics

Mara Buchbinder, Rachel Wilbur, Samuel McLean, Betsy Sleath (2015)

Patient Education and Counseling 98(2): 137-143
Affective Economies and the Politics of Saving Babies’ Lives

Mara Buchbinder, Stefan Timmermans (2014)

Public Culture 26(1 72): 101-126
(Book Review) the PKU Paradox: A Short History of a Genetic Disease

Mara Buchbinder (2014)

Social History of Medicine 27(4): 829-830
Shared Decision-Making in the Selection of Outpatient Analgesics for Older Individuals in the Emergency Department

Cameron G. Isaacs, Christine Kistler, Katherine M. Hunold, Greg F. Pereira, Mara Buchbinder, Mark A. Weaver, Samuel A. McLean, Timothy F. Platts-Mills (2013)

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 61(5): 793-798
The Canon: Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture

Mara Buchbinder (2013)

Anthropology and Medicine 20(1): 109-111
Saving Babies?: The Consequences of Newborn Genetic Screening

Stefan Timmermans, Mara Buchbinder (2012)

University of Chicago Press
Newborn Screening for Metabolic Disorders: Parental Perceptions of the Initial Communication of Results

Mara Buchbinder, Stefan Timmermans (2012)

Clinical Pediatrics 51(8): 739-744
“Sticky” Brains and Sticky Encounters in a U.S. Pediatric Pain Clinic

Mara Buchbinder (2012)

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 36(1): 102-123
Newborn Screening and Maternal Diagnosis: Rethinking Family Benefit

Mara Buchbinder, Stefan Timmermans (2011)

Social Science and Medicine 73(7): 1014-1018
Patients-In-Waiting: Living Between Sickness and Health in the Genomics Era

Stefan Timmermans, Mara Buchbinder (2010)

Journal of Health and Social Behavior 51(4): 408-423
Expanded Newborn Screening: Articulating the Ontology of Diseases With Bridging Work in the Clinic

Stefan Timmermans, Mara Buchbinder (2012)

Sociology of Health and Illness 34(2): 208-220
Personhood Diagnostics: Personal Attributes and Clinical Explanations of Pain

Mara Buchbinder (2011)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly 25(4): 457-478
Improving Expanded Newborn Screening: A Reply to Watson, Howell, and Rinaldo

Stefan Timmermans, Mara Buchbinder (2011)

Journal of Health and Social Behavior 52(2): 279-281
Medical Technologies and the Dream of the Perfect Newborn

Mara Buchbinder, Stefan Timmermans (2011)

Medical Anthropology 30(1): 56-80
Giving an Account of One’s Pain in the Anthropological Interview

Mara Buchbinder (2010)

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 34(1): 108-131
Family Routines and Rituals When a Parent Has Cancer

Buchbinder, M., Longhofer, J., McCue, K. (2009)

Families, Systems and Health 27(3): 213-227
(Book Review) in Sickness and in Play: Children Coping With Chronic Illnesses

Mara H. Buchbinder (2010)

Ethos 38(1): 1–3
Illness and Disease, Childhood and Adolescence

Cindy Dell Clark, Cindy Dell Clark (2008)

in Encyclopedia of the life course and human development

Macmillan Reference USA
The Management of Autonomy in Adolescent Diabetes: A Case Study of Triadic Medical Interaction

Mara Buchbinder (2009)

Health 13(2): 175-196
Alcohol-Related Advice for Veterans Affairs Primary Care Patients: Who Gets It? Who Gives It?

Marcia L Burman, Daniel Kivlahan, Mara Buchbinder, Kristine Broglio, Xiao H Zhou, Joseph O Merrill, Mary B McDonell, Stephan D Fihn, Katharine A Bradley, Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement Project Investigators (2004)

Journal of Studies on Alcohol 65(5): 621-630
`You’re Still Sick!’: Framing, Footing, and Participation in Children's Medical Play

Mara H. Buchbinder (2008)

Discourse Studies 10(2): 139-159
Ethnographic Approaches to Child Care Research: A Review of the Literature

Mara Buchbinder, Jeffrey Longhofer, Thomas Barrett, Peter Lawson, Jerry Floersch (2006)

Journal of Early Childhood Research 4(1): 45-63
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) in South Africa: Engaging Multiple Constituents to Shape the Research Question

MaghboebaMosavel, Christian Simon, Debbie van Stade, Mara Buchbinder (2005)

Social Science and Medicine 61(12): 2577-2587
Assessing Adolescents With Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: A Multiple Perspective Pilot Study Using Visual Illness Narratives and Interviews

Mara H. Buchbinder, Mark J. Detzer, Robert L. Welsch, Ann S. Christiano, Jennifer L. Patashnick, Michael Rich (2005)

Journal of Adolescent Health 36(1): 71.e9-13