DP Sulmasy - Annals of internal medicine, 1992 - Am Coll Physicians ▪ Rising health care expenditures have led to numerous cost-control proposals.
An examination of the ethical questions surrounding the role that physicians
play in the control of health care costs suggests that unilateral rationing ... Cited by 98 - Related articles - All 4 versions
PA Ubel, RM Arnold - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1995 - archinte.highwire.org The physician is uneasy about her re¬ sponse to the medical student. She was
taught that physicians ought to pursue their patients' best interests,
regardless of cost. According to this teaching, it is wrong for physicians ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►jhu.edu [PDF] M Angell - Kennedy Inst Ethics J, 1993 - muse.jhu.edu IN EARLIER TIMES—that is, before 1980—it was generally agreed that the
doctor's sole obligation was to take care of each patient. The doctor was the
patient's fiduciary or agent, and the doctor was to act only in the ... Cited by 168 - Related articles - All 7 versions
EH Morreim - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1989 - archinte.highwire.org "\XThile recognizing that cost containment will profoundly affect health care,
many physicians and bioethicists in¬ sist that physicians can and should avoid
directly compromis¬ ing their patients' care to save third parties' money. ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - All 3 versions
HG Welch - Annals of internal medicine, 1991 - Am Coll Physicians As the need to set limits in health care becomes more generally accepted,
physicians and policymakers need to consider who can best decide how to allocate
medical resources among patients. This commentary focuses on the two ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 3 versions
M Angell - JAMA, 1985 - Am Med Assoc The rapid rise in health care costs is receiving a good deal of attention these
days. Proposed responses include the deliberate rationing of expensive medical
technologies, such as organ transplantation, and a redirection of our ... Cited by 143 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] SD Pearson - Annals of Internal medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians How should physicians respond to the growing tension between care and cost? One
option is to reinforce the ideal of doing everything to further the best
interests of the individual patient. Others, however, have argued that ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►annals.org MA Hall, RA Berenson - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians This article examines the ethics of medical practice under managed care from a
pragmatic perspective that gives physicians more useful guidance than do
existing ethical statements.The article begins with a framework for ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions