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Allocating Medical Resources in the Time of Covid-19

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This article is published in The New England Journal of Medicine.The article was published on 2020-05-28 and is currently open access. It has received 34 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Betacoronavirus & Pneumonia.

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Ethical dilemmas due to the Covid-19 pandemic

TL;DR: It is aimed to point out some critical ethical choices with which ICU caregivers have been confronted during the Covid-19 pandemic and to underline their limits.
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Hospital preparedness for mass critical care during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

TL;DR: This paper summarises preparedness and response measures recommended to acute care hospitals and indicates that the reduction of planned, elective patient care is an adequate response to surge capacity.
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COVID 19: Public health issues and Ethical Dilemmas.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors have emphasized exploring the ethical dilemmas that are faced by the public health care sectors across the globe, in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic situations in the current period.
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Moral dilemmas and trust in leaders during a global health crisis.

TL;DR: Across both the self-report and behavioural measures, endorsement of instrumental harm decreased trust, while endorsement of impartial beneficence increased trust, show how support for different ethical principles can impact trust in leaders, and inform effective public communication during times of global crisis.
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Implicit bias in healthcare professionals: a systematic review

TL;DR: The evidence indicates that healthcare professionals exhibit the same levels of implicit bias as the wider population, and the need for the healthcare profession to address the role of implicit biases in disparities in healthcare is highlighted.
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Principles for allocation of scarce medical interventions.

TL;DR: This work evaluates three systems for allocation of very scarce medical interventions and recommends an alternative system-the complete lives system-which prioritises younger people who have not yet lived a complete life, and also incorporates prognosis, save the most lives, lottery, and instrumental value principles.
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The Toughest Triage - Allocating Ventilators in a Pandemic.

TL;DR: The Toughest Triage Of all the medical care that will have to be rationed during the Covid-19 pandemic, the most problematic will be mechanical ventilation.
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