Scarce Resource Allocation in a Pandemic: A Protocol to Promote Equity, Timeliness, and Transparency

Shortages of equipment, medication, and staff under coronavirus disease 2019 may force hospitals to make wrenching decisions. Although bioethical guidance is available, published procedures for decision-making processes to resolve the time-sensitive conflicts are rare. Failure to establish decision-...

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Main Authors: Julia F. Lynch, PhD, Isabel M. Perera, PhD, Theodore J. Iwashyna, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-06-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000466