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Priorities Towards Fair Allocation of Ventilators During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Delphi Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCOVID-19 pandemic has resulted in severe shortage in vital resources, including invasive mechanical ventilators. The current imbalance between demand and supply of mechanical ventilators has called for investigations on the fair allocation of ...
Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari   +4 more
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Viagra: a success story for rationing?

open access: yes, 2002
The 1998 launch of Viagra prompted widespread fears about the budgetary consequences for insurers and governments, all the more so since Viagra was only the first of a new wave of so-called lifestyle drugs.
Sturm, H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

What should guide priority setting in health care? A study of public preferences in Sweden

open access: yesNordic Journal of Health Economics, 2019
Priority setting criteria in health care are commonly set by politicians on behalf of the public. It is desirable that these criteria are in line with societal preferences in order to gain acceptance for decisions on what health services to provide and ...
Linda Ryen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy-making for Rationing in the Healthcare System: A review to provide suggestions for Iran

open access: yesRāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2018
Background: Rationing is considered as a solution to control the costs and increase the efficiency in using the limited resources of the healthcare system.
Keivan Rahmani   +5 more
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Benefits and Challenges of Policy Options in Rationing the Hospital Radiology Services: A Case Study

open access: yesRāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2020
Objective: In many countries, limiting the financial and budgetary resources is a challenge in the health system. One of the most costly parts of the health system is undoubtedly the radiology department of hospitals.
Hasan Jafari   +5 more
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Mapping of multiple criteria for priority setting of health interventions: an aid for decision makers

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background In rationing decisions in health, many criteria like costs, effectiveness, equity and feasibility concerns play a role. These criteria stem from different disciplines that all aim to inform health care rationing decisions, but a single ...
Tromp Noor, Baltussen Rob
doaj   +1 more source

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.
core   +1 more source

A note on the relative importance that people attach to different factors when setting priorities in health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
<i>Objective</i> To explore whether and to what extent people wish to give differential priority when asked to choose between providing health care treatment for different individuals or groups, on the basis of a range of factors, ranging ...
Dolan, P   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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