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On Medical Tourism Overseas: Ethical Analysis of the Duties of NHS Doctors in Managing the Negative Health Consequences of Accessing Medical Treatments Abroad (2025)
Journal Article
Armitage, R. C. (2025). On Medical Tourism Overseas: Ethical Analysis of the Duties of NHS Doctors in Managing the Negative Health Consequences of Accessing Medical Treatments Abroad. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 31(1), Article e14300. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14300

Introduction: An increasing number of UK residents are travelling overseas to access medical treatments, the negative health consequences of which are largely managed by NHS doctors. Methods: This paper performs an ethical analysis, using the ethical... Read More about On Medical Tourism Overseas: Ethical Analysis of the Duties of NHS Doctors in Managing the Negative Health Consequences of Accessing Medical Treatments Abroad.

On Lateness: The Ethics of Running Behind Schedule in General Practice (2024)
Journal Article
Armitage, R. C. (2025). On Lateness: The Ethics of Running Behind Schedule in General Practice. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 31(1), Article e14293. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14293

Introduction: GPs, at least in the United Kingdom, often run behind schedule in their clinics. This lateness is an inherently ethical problem due to the negative consequences it generates. Methods: The paper outlines these negative consequences, atte... Read More about On Lateness: The Ethics of Running Behind Schedule in General Practice.

Implications of Large Language Models for Clinical Practice: Ethical Analysis Through the Principlism Framework (2024)
Journal Article
Armitage, R. C. (2025). Implications of Large Language Models for Clinical Practice: Ethical Analysis Through the Principlism Framework. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 31(1), Article e14250. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14250

Introduction: The potential applications of large language models (LLMs)—a form of generative artificial intelligence (AI)—in medicine and health care are being increasingly explored by medical practitioners and health care researchers. Methods: This... Read More about Implications of Large Language Models for Clinical Practice: Ethical Analysis Through the Principlism Framework.

The impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England (2021)
Journal Article
Armitage, R. C., & Morling, J. (2021). The impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England. Public Health, 198, 174-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.07.022

Objectives: This study aimed to review the trends in adult national screening programme performance in England before and during the COVID-19 pandemic and consider the future implications. Study design: This was a quantitative, longitudinal study. Me... Read More about The impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England.