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Oregon Hospitals Should Disclose Their Crisis-Care Rationing, Lawmakers Say

New Oregon Health Authority guidelines for hospitals suggest how they should rank patients and decide who gets ICU beds, ventilators or other similar equipment.
January 11, 2022
 
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Oregon’s newly issued interim guidelines for emergency rationing of hospital care are good but don’t go far enough, an influential group of state l