Mark Kuczewski, PhD
@bioethxmark.bsky.social
Prof of Bioethics @ Stritch SOM, Loyola Univ Chicago. Working mostly in the Immigration space but everything clinical bioethics too. Concerned about the preservation of academia.
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When your clinic visit is shorter than the time you spend making sense of the paper work for it
Original Art by Zoe Rose Kriegler-Wenk Title For More Information, Please Call . . . (2026) Media Magazine clippings, paper, glue Caption by Zoe Rose Kriegler-Wenk and Christy Rentmeester This coll…
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Follow this great new podcast run by Christy Rentmeester, former editor of AMA Journal of Ethics.
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The Trump administration detained a Colombian immigrant this week in Phoenix after he spoke out against a Trump-endorsed candidate in his home country’s upcoming presidential election. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/u...
Memo by Rubio Approved Detention of Immigrant Who Criticized Trump Ally
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It's time to start thinking about what our immigration system should look like when the current nightmare ends. This new framework is a great beginning. www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/report/immig...
Restoring Credibility and Humanity: A New Framework for Immigration Enforcement - American Immigration Council
A new framework for U.S. immigration enforcement that prioritizes public safety, fairness, accountability, and humane, proportionate consequences.
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🚨 Episode of The Pitt, two #ICE agents bring a patient into the ER after a raid at her workplace. The show gets a lot right — but it also exposes the same gaps we see in real hospital policies today. 🔗 NEW HC Bioethics Forum essay, read https://bit.ly/3QieldO
Read this great piece by @bioethxmark.bsky.social about the recent #ICE plot line in "The Pitt." #Bioethics #Bioethx #Immigration #HealthCare
The Hastings Center for Bioethics@hastingscenter.bsky.social · 4mo ago🚨 Episode of The Pitt, two #ICE agents bring a patient into the ER after a raid at her workplace. The show gets a lot right — but it also exposes the same gaps we see in real hospital policies today. 🔗 NEW HC Bioethics Forum essay, read https://bit.ly/3QieldO
Fans of HBO's #ThePitt or anyone concerned about #ICE in our hospitals, may find my new essay engaging. www.thehastingscenter.org/what-the-pit...
What The Pitt’s ICE Episode Gets Right (and Wrong) : The Hastings Center for Bioethics
In a recent episode of The Pitt, two ICE agents bring a patient into the ER who was apprehended in a raid. While the episode gets a lot right, it has some shortcomings. And those shortcomings largely ...
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"The Pitt" has not been shy about weaving political issues into its storylines Especially true for a recent episode on immigration enforcement in hospitals Great analysis -- and behind-the-scenes look -- from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social www.thebulwark.com/p/why-the-ic...
Why the ICE Raid in ‘The Pitt’ Matters
The popular HBO show took on masked federal agents causing chaos for hospital patients and personnel.
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Article includes an interview with (and perspectives from) @bioethxmark.bsky.social from Loyola He's author of a new paper arguing that we need to update hospital policies that had been written for standard law enforcement, not ICE raids www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NKRJV...
When ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic Patients
Published in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026)
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If you live in IL-7, tomorrow (3/17/2026) is our chance to bring about the change we so badly need. Join me in getting out and voting for Thomas Fisher, MD, MPH for Congress. @tfishermd.bsky.social #healthcare #GOTV
Of course RO Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social has endorsed Dr. Thomasfisherforcongress.com . Great progressive leaders recognize other great leaders.
Of course RO Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social has endorsed Dr. Thomasfisherforcongress.com . Great progressive leaders recognize other great leaders.
Hospitals are failing patients in #ICE custody due to their long-standing ethical failure in dealing with all "forensic patients". The current crisis provides an opportunity to rethink forensic patient policies to serve all patients better. #healthcare #immigration #bioethics doi.org/10.1080/1526...
When ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic Patients
Published in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026)
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Hospitals are failing patients in #ICE custody due to their long-standing ethical failure in dealing with all "forensic patients". The current crisis provides an opportunity to rethink forensic patient policies to serve all patients better. #healthcare #immigration #bioethics doi.org/10.1080/1526...
When ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic Patients
Published in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026)
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7/8 If you haven’t already, pls read the endorsement from the @Chicago Tribune. It’s not just me – the Trib Editorial Board gets him too! www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/02/e...
Editorial: Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional District
The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board endorses Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional District, to succeed the retiring Danny Davis.
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1/8 Friends who vote in IL- 7: I recommend Dr. Thomas Fisher to you for Congress & ask your vote. There are many good candidates among the 13 running to replace retiring Rep Danny Davis. But our district deserves a true national leader, a generational talent like Tom. @tfishermd.bsky.social
1/8 Friends who vote in IL- 7: I recommend Dr. Thomas Fisher to you for Congress & ask your vote. There are many good candidates among the 13 running to replace retiring Rep Danny Davis. But our district deserves a true national leader, a generational talent like Tom. @tfishermd.bsky.social
Informative piece on our local races. Proud of the moral leadership of my candidate Dr. Thomas Fisher. @tfishermd.bsky.social www.wbez.org/politics/202...
Pro-Israel group’s donors and affiliates pour $13.7 million into Chicago-area primaries
A WBEZ survey of the 46 Democratic congressional candidates in four key races shows the few hopefuls getting AIPAC-linked support would not answer yes or no on putting strict conditions on U.S. milita...
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Informative piece on our local races. Proud of the moral leadership of my candidate Dr. Thomas Fisher. @tfishermd.bsky.social www.wbez.org/politics/202...
Pro-Israel group’s donors and affiliates pour $13.7 million into Chicago-area primaries
A WBEZ survey of the 46 Democratic congressional candidates in four key races shows the few hopefuls getting AIPAC-linked support would not answer yes or no on putting strict conditions on U.S. milita...
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Alex Pretti, 37, was an ICU nurse at the VA. He cared for his neighbors when they were sick and stood up with them against ICE. A healthcare worker who defends his community….. ICE cannot be retrained or reformed. It must be abolished.
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 6mo agoAlex Pretti, who is identified as the man fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, was an intensive care nurse dedicated to treating veterans. Read more about him here: https://wapo.st/3M62eyV
In my mid-60s and thankful for the health climb the Hancock. l wore a Thomas Fisher, MD 4 Congress shirt cause no one is healthy for ever. He will fight for Medicare for All, & against gun violence & RFK, Jrs medical misinfo. If you're in IL-7 congressional, check out @tfishermd.bsky.social
In my mid-60s and thankful for the health climb the Hancock. l wore a Thomas Fisher, MD 4 Congress shirt cause no one is healthy for ever. He will fight for Medicare for All, & against gun violence & RFK, Jrs medical misinfo. If you're in IL-7 congressional, check out @tfishermd.bsky.social
My longtime friend, Dr. Thomas Fisher will be a great leader on Medicare for All and against gun violence. HE Will be a strong credible spokesperson calling out RFK Jr's misinformation. Let's elect him to Congress, my friends in IL-7! youtu.be/Cesv0zZ-6Yg?...
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Join Unpacking Bedside Bioethics for “Dignity for All: Ethical Care of Patients in the Custody of Law Enforcement,” with Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD. @bioethxmark.bsky.social 🗓️ Tue, Feb. 10, 2026 ⏱️ 12–1 p.m. CST Register here: z.umn.edu/b1b3
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University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics@umnbioethics.bsky.social · 6mo agoUnpacking Bedside Bioethics presents “Dignity for All: Ethical Care of Patients in the Custody of Law Enforcement” with Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD. @bioethxmark.bsky.social 🗓️ Tue, Feb. 10, 2026 ⏱️ 12–1 p.m. CST Learn more and register at: z.umn.edu/b1b3
Immigrants have outpaced US-born Americans when it comes to starting a small business, accounting for 30% of all small-business growth. Immigrant-led businesses also employ nearly eight million Americans. When immigrants succeed, America succeeds 🇺🇸 americasvoicecnn.substack.com/p/immigrants...
Immigrants Keep On Innovating To Keep The Country Going
Bottom line: We need immigrants.
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Celebrate 25 years of Loyola Bioethics at #asbh25 with this incredible video of Emily Anderson & two of our fellows in #Ukraine, Dr. Vladyslava Kachkovska & Dr. Yaryna Pikulytska. Clearly "Education as Accompaniment" is the right anniversary theme. #asbh2025 luc.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Page...
25 Anniversary EAnderson- Sept 2025-1
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