Crisis Standards of Care: Legal Decision Factors

• 2021

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• Jennifer Piatt

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This document describes the factors and criteria that are potentially lawful or unlawful for consideration in CSC decisions for specific patients. In addition to providing a list of these factors, it also includes links to references for each unlawful criteria. This can be used as a reference around pediatric CSC either during preparedness or response activities.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Delivery of Health Care; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Health Care Rationing; Patient Care Management; Resource Allocation; Legal Services; COVID-19

Institutions: Network for Public Health Law

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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