Insurance-based inequities in emergency interhospital transfers: an argument for the prioritisation of patient care
Currently there is an inequity in transfer rates of uninsured patients versus their insured counterparts. While this may vary by hospital system, studies indicate that this is a national trend, especially in emergency situations, and represents a prioritisation of profits over ethical obligations. T...
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BMJ Publ.
2021
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 11, Pages: 766-769 |
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