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Rationing nursing care and organizational factors in intensive care units.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionRationing nursing care is a term that applies to various aspects of the required patient care that are omitted or their performance is delayed.AimThis study aimed to identify the extent of rationing of nursing care in intensive care units ...
Anna Antoszewska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hands on the Patient with Eyes on the Budget

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
In 1993, Marcia Angell wrote an article highlighting the growing trend of doctors being asked to function as “double agents,” meaning physicians had to weigh their duty to patient care against the social costs of medical services.[1]  This situation of ...
Sebastian Agredo
doaj   +1 more source

Public and Private Health Care Financing with Alternate Public Rationing [PDF]

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We develop a model to analyze health care nancing arrangements and under alternative public sector rationing rules. Health care is demanded by individuals varying in income and severity of illness.
Andrew Muller   +4 more
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Prioritisation in medicine – discussion of a reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Welche gesellschaftlichen Zwänge wirken auf die Medizin und ihre Anwender ein? Wie ist das Verhältnis von Ökonomie und medizinisch Gebotenem? Wie steht es mit der Finanzierung der nicht evidenzbasierten Behandlung?
Finke, Ulrich, Hoffmann, Gerd
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The Relationship Between Board Diversity and Corporate Environmental Performance: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between corporate governance mechanisms and corporate environmental performance has gained increasing academic engagement; however, existing empirical studies provide inconsistent results. This study aims at empirically summarizing the results of previous research on the relationship between different characteristics of board ...
My Hanh Doan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Context and scale: Distinctions for improving debates about physician “rationing”

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2017
Important discussions about limiting care based on professional judgment often devolve into heated debates over the place of physicians in bedside rationing.
Jon C. Tilburt, Daniel P. Sulmasy
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Adequacy of Design Specifications for Nonstructural Components in a Reticular Structure

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonstructural components (NSCs) installed in large‐span reticular structures were frequently severely damaged during earthquakes, even when the primary structure remained intact. Existing seismic design specifications for NSCs were predominantly developed for upright structures such as multi‐storey buildings and offer no guidance for reticular
Xudong Zhi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rationing of health care services to the elderly in the opinion of staff hospital emergency departments

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction. Rationing of medical services is based on several rules, among which stand out the ethical rules. This means equal access to health care for everyone regardless of age, religion, gender or social status.
Mateusz Adamczyk   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rationing Health Care and the Role of the 'Acute Principle' [PDF]

open access: yes
In several works, Hartmut Kliemt has developed an original account on the necessity of rationing health care and on how a rationing policy should be carried out. While I agree on several important points of that view, there is one important aspect of his
Eduardo Rivera-Lopez
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Trust and Betrayal in the Medical Marketplace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The author argues in this Comment that disingenuity as first resort is an unwise approach to the conflict between our ex ante and our later, illness-endangered selves.
Bloche, Maxwell Gregg
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