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Impact of the prolonged economic crisis on healthcare delivery and workforce resilience in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: a qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res
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Rational care before rationed care

Internal Medicine Journal, 2002
Australia’s health-care system is functioning well.Health expenditure is within reasonable bounds andis almost exactly what would be predicted from inter-national comparisons, given the size of our economy.That does not stop doomsayers from speculating that,within a short time frame, costs will escalate out ofcontrol.
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Rationing Hospital Care

New England Journal of Medicine, 1984
Resistance to the decades-long rise in the cost of hospital care in the United States is growing rapidly.
W B, Schwartz, H J, Aaron
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Rationing Just Medical Care

The American Journal of Bioethics, 2011
U.S. politicians and policymakers have been preoccupied with how to pay for health care. Hardly any thought has been given to what should be paid for--as though health care is a commodity that needs no examination--or what health outcomes should receive priority in a just society, i.e., rationing.
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Rational care is not rationing

Community Oncology, 2009
mammogram and often an ultra-sonogram and/or MRI. Even if screening mam-mograms are delayed to age 50, women should still screen their breasts earlier and seek immediate at-tention for any abnormalities.Adding to the confusion are three sets of screen-ing guidelines and pending legislation that would force health plans to cover specific screening ...
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Can Health Care Rationing Ever Be Rational?

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2012
Mr. M. was a 77-year-old decisionally incapacitated long-term nursing home resident with chronic schizophrenia who was admitted to the hospital with a bacterial pneumonia. His past medical history was notable for deteriorating functional status over the past 2-3 years, urinary retention requiring chronic indwelling bladder catheterization, and two ...
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Symbols, Rationality, and Justice: Rationing Health Care

American Journal of Law & Medicine, 1992
Proposals to ration health care in the United States meet a number of objections, symbolic and literal. Nonetheless, an acceptance of the idea of rationing is a necessary first step toward universal health insurance. It must be understood that universal health care requires an acceptance of rationing, and that such an acceptance must precede enactment ...
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Rationing Intensive Care

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1994
To the Editor. —We applaud the Society of Critical Care Medicine Ethics Committee 1 for developing a consensus statement that forthrightly recognizes medical triage 2 as the principle of rationing appropriate to critical care admission and discharge decisions.
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