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As state settles on guidelines about who would get care in worst-case scenario, disability advocates raise flags
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Spokesman-Review (April 5) As state settles on guidelines about who would get care in worst-case scenario, disability advocates raise flags Who lives?
Who dies? It’s a decision no physician ever wants to make, especially in a profession predicated on preserving and saving lives.
In the midst of a global pandemic, however, such fraught decisions may have to be made. To prepare, states across the country are adopting standards to guide these life-and-death decisions that may arise if resources to treat COVID-19 patients run low.
Clinicians and public health experts in the Puget Sound area have been meeting over the past few years to develop guidelines to establish how health care might be delivered if supplies, staffing or hospital capacity
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