Scarce Resource Allocation During Disasters
Scarce Resource Allocation During Disasters: A Mixed-Method Community Engagement Study Published by Biddison, MD, MPH, et al., in CHEST Journal, Official Publication of the American College of Chest Physicians Abstract Background: During a catastrophe, health care providers may face difficult questions regarding who will receive limited life-saving resources. The ethical principles that should guide decision-making have been considered by expert panels but have not been well explored with the public…