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The Supreme Court and bedside rationing

M. Gregg Bloche, +1 more
- 06 Dec 2000 - 
- Vol. 284, Iss: 21, pp 2776-2779
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This article is published in JAMA.The article was published on 2000-12-06. It has received 26 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Supreme court & Supreme Court Decisions.

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Priority setting in health care: Lessons from the experiences of eight countries

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that there is little evidence that establishment of a values framework for priority setting has had any effect on health policy, nor is there evidence that priority setting exercises have led to the envisaged ideal of an open and participatory public involvement in decision making.
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Conflicts in Managed Care

TL;DR: This article examines conflicts of interest in managed health care and focuses on conflicts that arise due to physicians sharing financial risk, and case management and how these affect patient choice and informed consent.
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Race and Discretion in American Medicine

TL;DR: Proposals for institutional, legal, and cultural change are offered that take pragmatic account of cost concerns (and the American health system's growing reliance on markets) while rejecting, as incident, the racial bias so evident in American medical practice.
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Resource Allocation and Priority Setting in Health Care: A Multi-criteria Decision Analysis Problem of Value?

TL;DR: It is suggested that multi-criteria decision analysis could provide a more comprehensive and transparent approach in health care to systematically capture decision-makers’ concerns, compare value trade-offs and elicit their value preferences, contributing towards more efficient, rational and legitimate resource allocation decisions.
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The growth of managed care and changes in physicians' incomes, autonomy, and satisfaction, 1991-1997.

TL;DR: Using survey data collected in 1991 and 1997 from a panel of almost 1,500 physicians, the relationship between changes in physicians' incomes, practice autonomy, and satisfaction, and the growth of HMOs and physicians' perceived financial incentives was analyzed.
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Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the way in which the operation of the medical-care industry and the efficacy with which it satisfies the needs of society differ from a norm, and the most obvious distinguishing characteristics of an individual's demand for medical services is that it is not steady in origin as, for example, for food or clothing but is irregular and unpredictable.
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Conflicts in Managed Care

TL;DR: This article examines conflicts of interest in managed health care and focuses on conflicts that arise due to physicians sharing financial risk, and case management and how these affect patient choice and informed consent.
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Conflicts in managed care.

TL;DR: Managed care changes traditional indemnity insurance and fee-for-service practice by integrating the financing and delivery of medical services, with the aim of controlling costs and improving quality of care as discussed by the authors.
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Clinical loyalties and the social purposes of medicine.

TL;DR: The challenge for ethics and law is not to resolve this tension--an impossible task--but to mediate it in myriad clinical circumstances in a way that preserves the primacy of keeping faith with patients while conceding the legitimacy of society's other expectations of medicine.
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The Fiduciary Relationship: Its Economic Character and Legal Consequences

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provided a more precise definition of fiduciary rights and duties in Anglo-American law and the economic consequences that such rights and obligations generate, using the analytical tools provided by law and economics, in particular the principal-agent model.
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