Bedside Rationing Under Resource Constraints—A National Survey of Ethiopian Physicians’ Use of Criteria for Priority Setting
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DOI: 10.1080/23294515.2019.1583691
Abstract: Abstract In low-income settings resource constraints force clinicians to make harsh choices. We examine the criteria Ethiopian physicians use in their bedside rationing decisions through a national survey at 49 public hospitals in Ethiopia. Substantial… read more here.
Keywords: resource constraints; bedside rationing; ethiopian physicians; physicians use ... See more keywords
Can clinical ethics committees be legitimate actors in bedside rationing?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12910-019-0438-y
Abstract: BackgroundRationing and allocation decisions at the clinical level – bedside rationing – entail complex dilemmas that clinicians and managers often find difficult to handle. There is a lack of mechanisms and aids for promoting fair… read more here.
Keywords: bedside rationing; ethics committees; committees legitimate; legitimacy ... See more keywords