Model Hospital Policy for Fair Allocation of Scarce Medications to Treat COVID-19
Various Authors.
(2020).
Model Hospital Policy for Fair Allocation of Scarce Medications to Treat COVID-19.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Critical Care Medicine.
This model offers a framework to make allocation decisions for COVID-19 medications when an insufficient supply is available. A trained allocation team – not the treating clinicians – would prioritize which eligible patients receive treatment using a lottery system weighted toward essential workers and individuals from disadvantaged areas.
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