SARS and hospital priority setting: a qualitative case study and evaluation

• Main Authors: Upshur Ross EG (Author), DePellegrin Tania (Author), Hyland Sylvia (Author), Bell Jennifer AH (Author), Bernstein Mark (Author), Martin Douglas K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2004-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Priority setting is one of the most difficult issues facing hospitals because of funding restrictions and changing patient need. A deadly communicable disease outbreak, such as the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Toronto...