Fair resource allocation and rationing at the bedside /

Priority setting and rationing contribute significantly to affordable and fair healthcare and clinicians play an indispensable role in these processes. This book offers practical strategies for clinicians to allocate resources fairly, to teach about it to students, and to discuss rationing more expl...

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Other Authors:	Danis, Marion, Hurst, Samia A., Fleck, Leonard M., Førde, Reidun, Slowther, Anne
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Health care rationing. Health care rationing > Moral and ethical aspects. Health Care Rationing > methods Resource Allocation > methods Ethics, Clinical Health Care Rationing > ethics Resource Allocation > ethics Health Care Rationing Soins médicaux > Rationnement. Soins médicaux > Rationnement > Aspect moral. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare. Health care rationing Health care rationing > Moral and ethical aspects Electronic books.
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Summary:	Priority setting and rationing contribute significantly to affordable and fair healthcare and clinicians play an indispensable role in these processes. This book offers practical strategies for clinicians to allocate resources fairly, to teach about it to students, and to discuss rationing more explicitly in the public arena and the doctor's office.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xix, 453 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780190207489 0190207485 9780199989454 0199989451