resource allocation equitable distribution and justice
DESCRIPTION
LIMITATIONS ON RESOURCES FUTILE TREATMENT COSTWORTHY TREATMENT –SUFFICIENT BENEFITS FOR BURDENS SOURCE OF TREATMENT OTHER SOCIETAL PRIORITIES WEIGHING ALTERNATIVESTRANSCRIPT
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RESOURCE ALLOCATION
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTIONAND JUSTICE
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STANDARDS FOR ALLOCATION• ARBITRARY
– AGE– PERSONAL WEALTH– RESOURCE LOTTERY– SOCIAL LOTTERY
• NATURAL– FINITUDE– BENEFIT TO PATIENT– PATIENT SELF-RESTRAINT IN DECISION MAKING
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LIMITATIONS ON RESOURCES• FUTILE TREATMENT• COSTWORTHY TREATMENT
– SUFFICIENT BENEFITS FOR BURDENS• SOURCE OF TREATMENT• OTHER SOCIETAL PRIORITIES• WEIGHING ALTERNATIVES
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PUBLIC POLICY DECISIONS• DECISIONS ABOUT CATEGORIES OF
PATIENTS• DRIVEN BY SOCIAL UTILITIES• CAUTION ABOUT SPECIAL
INTEREST GROUPS
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PATIENT SELF-RESTRAINT• PATIENT VALUES• EXERCISE OF AUTONOMY• REFUSAL OF TREATMENT
– CHOICES AMONG ALTERNATIVES• IMPORTANCE OF INFORMED
CONSENT
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DETERMINATION OFBENEFITS FOR PATIENTS• CLEARLY BENEFICIAL• NO BENEFIT (FUTILE)• BURDENS OUTWEIGH BENEFITS
(INADVISABLE)• COSTWORTHINESS• IMPORTANCE OF REALISTIC
ASSESSMENT OF BENEFITS
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OREGON’S CRITERIA FOR ALLOCATION• INCREASE LONGEVITY SIGNIFICANTLY• IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE
– RESTORE CONSCIOUSNESS– ALLEVIATE PAIN– ALLOW FOR INDEPENDENCE OF FUNCTION– IMPROVE “CARABILITY”
• EFFICIENCY (UTILITARIAN CONSIDERATIONS)• EQUITY
– TREAT SIMILAR CASES SIMILARLY– UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO A BASIC SET OF CARE