Pandemic Threatens Future of Emergency Medical Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed persistent, wide-ranging existential threats to effective 911 emergency response.
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Read more: Beyond 20/20: The Post-COVID Future of Health Care Beyond 20/20: The Post-COVID Future of Health Care
As devastating as working on the frontlines of the pandemic has been, I am hopeful that it may be a catalyst for positive change.
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Read more: Pandemic Lays Bare Shortcomings of Health Care Institutions Pandemic Lays Bare Shortcomings of Health Care Institutions
The institutional shortcomings we had long tolerated and adapted to were laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read more: Don’t Call Me a Hero: How to Meaningfully Support Health Care Workers Don’t Call Me a Hero: How to Meaningfully Support Health Care Workers
When you feel complicit in such deep structural dysfunction, it is incredibly difficult to feel heroic.
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Read more: How the Government Can Prevent Individuals from Using Wealth to Cut the Vaccine Line How the Government Can Prevent Individuals from Using Wealth to Cut the Vaccine Line
There are several ways government officials can combat the wealth problem without sacrificing the speed at which vaccines are administered.
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Read more: Should Smokers be Prioritized for COVID Vaccine? Should Smokers be Prioritized for COVID Vaccine?
Should smoking be among the pre-existing health risks that qualify people for priority access to the COVID-19 vaccine?
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Read more: Recent Organ Procurement Organization Regulations Will Save Lives Recent Organ Procurement Organization Regulations Will Save Lives
HHS’s OPO reforms will help 7,000 more patients receive lifesaving transplant every year, as well as help address a major healthcare inequity.
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Read more: Bioethics: What Is It Good for? COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Plans and Realities Bioethics: What Is It Good for? COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Plans and Realities
It is clear that something was lost in the translation of vaccine allocation plans into reality. What went wrong?
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Read more: How to Encourage Organ Donation How to Encourage Organ Donation
A discussion of strategies to encourage organ donation and to address inequities relating to transplantation.
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Read more: COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation and the Anti-Vaccine Movement COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation and the Anti-Vaccine Movement
The anti-vaccine movement is aggressively working to promote misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
