As the COVID-19 pandemic initially unfolded in early 2020, medical systems were rapidly
overwhelmed with critically ill patients. Intensive care resources were strained and, in some …

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Italy, many hospitals are overwhelmed with
patients, necessitating difficult triage decisions that can seem like choosing who lives and …

In a time of shortage of skilled staff, protective gear, ICU beds, respirators, dialysis, drugs,
and others,'triage'—a French word used mostly in wartime—aims at favoring the most likely …

The COVID-19 pandemic brings up unprecedented challenges. Healthcare practitioners find
themselves in an extraordinary, wartime-like situation and are obliged to apply triage on a …

In today's pandemic, many countries have experienced shortages of medical resources and
many healthcare providers have often been faced with dramatic decisions about how to …

Professor McCullough, a distinguished scholar in bioethics and the history of bioethics,
wisely exhorts us to learn from past experience as we confront the COVID-19 pandemic …

We report here an emerging dispute in Italy concerning triage criteria for critically ill covid-19
patients, and how best to support doctors having to make difficult decisions in a context of …

This article examines some of the ethical challenges of prioritizing intensive care resources
during the Covid-19 pandemic by comparing the Italian and United States contexts. After …

This article provides a critical comparative analysis of the substantive and procedural values
and ethical concepts articulated in guidelines for allocating scarce resources in the COVID …

In 2020, the USA experienced an extreme situation in which medical professionals had to
answer essential medical ethics questions regarding rationing and prioritization. In Germany …