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A idade como critério de limitação terapêutica. A evidência e os enviesamentos

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2005
Resumo: A idade como critério de limitação de determinadas intervenções terapêuticas tem estado na origem de um dos debates bioéticos da actualidade. O aumento da esperança média de vida à nascença e o crescente envelhecimento da população, por um lado ...
Filipe Monteiro
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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
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Disability ethics in the coronavirus crisis

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
The disability viewpoint is fundamental for understanding and advancing social justice for everyone in the population. Despite this fact, it is regularly dismissed by public health experts and policymakers.
Satendra Singh
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Rationing of Health Care in Medicine

open access: yesJournal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1993
A conference on 'Rationing of health care in medicine' was organised by the Royal College of Physicians and the Institute of Health Services Management on 11 November 1992. In his opening remarks the President, Professor Leslie Turnberg, declared it an opportune time to be hosting a conference on such a topical subject.
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Who and how should participate in health care priority setting? Evidence from a Portuguese survey [PDF]

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This article provides highlights of the evolution of the health care rationing debate towards a more transparent and open approach involving public participation. Discretionary models that have dominated health sector decision-making are being questioned
Micaela M. Pinho   +2 more
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Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund General Information [2014]

open access: yes, 2014
"As of July 1, 2014." "The above information is updated based on enactment of 2014 House Bill 2516. Fund or HCSF means the Health Care Stabilization Fund. Fund law means the Health Care Provider Insurance Availability Act (K.S.A.
Kansas. Health Care Stabilization Fund.
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Welfarism and extra-welfarism: a critical overview

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017
: Rules and principles for guiding decision-making in the health care sector have been debated for decades. Here, we present a critical appraisal of the two most important paradigms in this respect: welfarism and extra-welfarism.
Brayan Viegas Seixas
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Health Care Rationing and Distributive Justice [PDF]

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The rapid progress in medical technology makes it unavoidable to ration health care. In the discussion how to ration many people claim that principles of justice in distributing scarce resources should be applied.
Friedrich Breyer
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Age-Rationing in Health Care: Flawed Policy, Personal Virtue

open access: yes, 2005
The age-rationing debate of fifteen years ago will inevitably reemerge as health care costs escalate. All age-rationing proposals should be judged in light of the current system of rationing health care by price in the U.S., and the resulting pattern of ...
Churchill, Larry R.
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