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Public participation: healthcare rationing in the newspaper media

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background It is impossible to meet all healthcare demands, but an open and fair rationing process may improve the public acceptability of priority setting in healthcare.
Audun Brendbekken, Bjarne Robberstad, Ole F. Norheim   +2 more
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Care Ethics, Religion, and Spiritual Traditions [PDF]

, 2022
Care Ethics, Religion, and Spiritual Traditions is a collection of original essays that address the intersection between contemporary feminist care ethics and religious morality.
Sander-Staudt, Maureen, van Nistelrooij, A. A. M. (Inge), Nistelrooij, Inge van, Hamington, Maurice   +3 more
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“Well, you go there to get off” Visiting Feminist Care Ethics through a Women’s Bathhouse [PDF]

, 2007
This paper examines normative feminist care scholarship through the lens of a sexual bathhouse. At first glance, a space dedicated to casual sexual pleasure seems at odds with care ethics.
Cooper, Davina
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The patient-level effect of the cost of Cancer care – financial burden in German Cancer patients

BMC Cancer, 2020
Background Financial toxicity of cancer has so far been discussed primarily in the US health care system and is associated with higher morbidity and mortality.
Katja Mehlis, Julian Witte, Bastian Surmann, Matthias Kudlich, Leonidas Apostolidis, Jürgen Walther, Dirk Jäger, Wolfgang Greiner, Eva C. Winkler   +8 more
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Protocol for a scoping review to understand what is known about how GPs make decisions with, for and on behalf of patients who lack capacity

BMJ Open, 2020
Introduction General Practitioners (GPs) and allied healthcare professionals working in primary care are regularly required to make decisions with, for and on behalf of patients who lack capacity.
Richard Huxtable, Jonathan Ives, Simon Jack Ogden   +2 more
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Contextualization of cost-effectiveness evidence from literature for 382 health interventions for the Ethiopian essential health services package revision

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background Cost-effectiveness of interventions was a criterion decided to guide priority setting in the latest revision of Ethiopia’s essential health services package (EHSP) in 2019.
Alemayehu Hailu, Getachew Teshome Eregata, Amanuel Yigezu, Melanie Y. Bertram, Kjell Arne Johansson, Ole F. Norheim   +5 more
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Attitudes and experiences of European clinical geneticists towards direct-to-consumer genetic testing: a qualitative interview study

New Genetics and Society, 2019
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests (GT) enable consumers to access a wide range of GT, without involving a healthcare professional, promoting an increasing disassociation of genetics from the clinical context.
Louiza Kalokairinou, Pascal Borry, Heidi C. Howard   +2 more
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Polygenic risk scoring of human embryos: a qualitative study of media coverage

BMC Medical Ethics, 2021
Background Current preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) technologies enable embryo genotyping across the whole genome. This has led to the development of polygenic risk scoring of human embryos (PGT-P).
Tiny Pagnaer, Maria Siermann, Pascal Borry, Olga Tšuiko   +3 more
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Cancer and COVID-19: ethical issues concerning the use of telemedicine during the pandemic

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
The lockdown imposed in France during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc with access to healthcare. From March 2020 onwards, the oncologists of Foch Hospital, like many others at hospitals throughout the world, were obliged to adapt to
Lucas Huret, Henri-Corto Stoeklé, Asmahane Benmaziane, Philippe Beuzeboc, Christian Hervé   +4 more
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The Influence of Trauma on End-of-Life Decision-Making

Canadian Journal of Bioethics
This case study illustrates how principles and approaches from trauma-informed care can be used in a setting where a family is requesting the medical team not to share bad news out of fear of re-traumatization.
Maya Nortjé, Maureen Pontarelli, Ian Doherty, Karen Terrell, Carla Robles, Nico Nortjé   +5 more
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