Catholic Medical Conscience App Overview
The Catholic Medical Conscience app, developed by the Catholic Medical Association, serves as an ethics tool for healthcare professionals with ecclesial approval. It aims to assist users in understanding and applying the intellectual Tradition of the Catholic Church within healthcare settings. The app provides support by translating complex philosophical and theological concepts into practical clinical language.
Furthermore, the app guides users in navigating ethical dilemmas, helps in organizing thoughts around challenging situations, offers references to specific paragraphs in documents for deeper understanding, and provides concise information on various prompts. It also offers coaching to equip providers in addressing sensitive questions from patients.
