The Ethics of Rationing of Critical Care Services: Should Technology Assessment Play a Role?
The costs of health care continue to increase rapidly and steeply in the United States. One area of great expense is that of intensive care units (ICUs). The causes of inflation have not been addressed effectively. ICU resources could become stretched such that they may no longer be available. This...
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Main Author: | Eric L. Bloomfield |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-01-01
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Series: | Anesthesiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/915197 |
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