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Scarce Health Care Resources and Equity during COVID-19: Lessons from the History of Kidney Failure Treatment

Catherine R. Butler and Aaron G. Wightman
Kidney360 December 2021, 2 (12) 2024-2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.34067/KID.0005292021
Catherine R. Butler
1Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
2Veterans Affairs Health Services Research & Development Center of Innovation for Veteran-Centered and Value-Driven Care, Seattle, Washington
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vol. 2 no. 12 2024-2026
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https://doi.org/10.34067/KID.0005292021

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  • Received August 12, 2021
  • Accepted October 22, 2021
  • Published online December 30, 2021.

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  1. Catherine R. Butler1,2, and
  2. Aaron G. Wightman3,4
  1. 1Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
  2. 2Veterans Affairs Health Services Research & Development Center of Innovation for Veteran-Centered and Value-Driven Care, Seattle, Washington
  3. 3Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington
  4. 4Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics, Seattle, Washington
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    Catherine R. Butler, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Campus Box 356521, Seattle, WA 98195. Email: cathb{at}nephrology.washington.edu

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    • Lesson 1: Established Approaches for Allocating Health Care Resources Tend to Focus on Optimizing Aggregate Benefit, often at the Expense of Equity
    • Lesson 2: Implicit Rationing Can Be Shaped by Biases and Social Determinants and Undermine Equity
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