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Title Fair resource allocation and rationing at the bedside / edited by Marion Danis, Samia A. Hurst, Leonard M. Fleck, Reidun Førde, and Anne Slowther
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 453 pages)
Contents A European survey of bedside rationing -- The values at the bedside study : bedside rationing by physicians / Samia A. Hurst, Anne Slowther, Reidun Førde, and Marion Danis -- The interaction of bedside rationing and the fairness of healthcare systems : physicians' views / Samia A. Hurst, Reidun Førde, Anne Slowther, and Marion Danis -- The societal context -- The Swiss context / Samia A. Hurst -- The United Kingdom context / Anne Slowther -- The Norwegian context / Reidun Førde -- The Italian context / Renzo Pegoraro and Alessandra Bernardi -- Analysis of bedside rationing -- How do economic incentive schemes influence rationing decisions by primary care physicians? / Thomas Allen, Matt Sutton, and Richard Cookson -- The legal context of bedside rationing / Keith Syrett -- Bedside rationing or rational planning : in search of perspective on medical benefit and safety / Yechiel Michael Barilan -- Just caring : the ethics challenges of bedside rationing / Leonard M. Fleck -- Overdiagnosis and overtreatment : implications for bedside rationing / Howard Brody -- How can bedside rationing be justified despite coexisting inefficiency? : the need for "benchmarks of efficiency" / Daniel Strech and Marion Danis -- The collective action problem / Robert E. Goodin -- Statistical versus identified lives : why not to use the "R" word / Paul T. Menzel -- Give to the doctor what is due to the doctor! : why "fair rationing at the bedside" is impossible / Vegard Bruun Wyller -- Strategies for promoting fair bedside rationing -- Priority setting in hospital care : implementing national legislation and guidelines in a hospital trust / Odd Søreide, Stener Kvinnsland, and Torhild Heggestad -- Rationing by clinical judgment / Samia A. Hurst and Marion Danis -- Fairness and transparency in bedside micro-allocation : improving the ethical competence of clinical staff / Jan Schürmann, Barbara Meyer-Zehnder, Marcel Mertz, Heidi Albisser Schleger, Mathias Schlögl, Reto W. Kressig, Hans Pargger, and Stella Reiter-Theil -- Fair resource allocation in clinical care for socially disadvantaged groups and health disparity populations : issues and strategies / Irene Dankwa-Mullan, Paula Y. Goodwin, and Matthew Wynia -- Bedside rationing after health care reform in the United States : the emergence of accountable care organizations / Steven D. Pearson -- Priority setting through clinical practice guidelines : lessons learned / Ole Frithjof Norheim -- Physicians as bellwethers / Susan Dorr Goold -- Moving away from silent trepidation : changing the discussion of rationing and resource allocation / Marion Danis, Greer Donley, and Reidun Førde -- Priority setting as a clinical skill : how do we educate physicians? / Anne Slowther and Benjamin P. Bennett
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject 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
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Health care rationing
Health care rationing -- Moral and ethical aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Danis, Marion
Hurst, Samia A
Fleck, Leonard M
Førde, Reidun
Slowther, Anne
ISBN 9780190207489
0190207485
9780199989454
0199989451