xsHealth equity and distributive justice considerations in critical care resource allocation

Panagis Galiatsatos¹, Allen Kachalia², Harolyn M E Belcher³, Mark T Hughes⁴, Jeffrey Kahn⁵, Cynda H Rushton⁶, Jose I Suarez⁷, Lee Daugherty Biddison⁸, Sherita H Golden⁹

Affiliations

¹ Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Medicine for the Greater Good, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Center for Diversity in Public Health Leadership Training, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁵ Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁷ Division of Neurosciences Critical Care, Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
⁸ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
⁹ Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: sahill@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32585137
PMCID: PMC7313886
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30277-0

xsHealth equity and distributive justice considerations in critical care resource allocation

Panagis Galiatsatos et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;8(8):758-760.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30277-0. Epub 2020 Jun 22.

Authors

Panagis Galiatsatos¹, Allen Kachalia², Harolyn M E Belcher³, Mark T Hughes⁴, Jeffrey Kahn⁵, Cynda H Rushton⁶, Jose I Suarez⁷, Lee Daugherty Biddison⁸, Sherita H Golden⁹

Affiliations

¹ Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Medicine for the Greater Good, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Center for Diversity in Public Health Leadership Training, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁵ Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁷ Division of Neurosciences Critical Care, Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
⁸ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
⁹ Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: sahill@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32585137
PMCID: PMC7313886
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30277-0

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Correction to Lancet Respir Med 2020; 8: 758-60.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Aug;8(8):e69. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30332-5. Lancet Respir Med. 2020. PMID: 32763208 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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