A physician-bioethicist reflects on how health professionals are yet again facing painful reminders of the early months of the pandemic.
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Rural health care will have to transform to survive.
Hospitals are losing staff to quarantines as rural COVID-19 cases rise, and administrators fear flu season will make it worse. And then there’s the politics.
Coronavirus cases have risen sharply across the Mountain West, Midwest and plains. Over 70% of nonmetropolitan counties are now “red zones,” suggesting viral spread is out of control.
With lives depending on a vaccine, trust in Canada’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force is crucial. Members of the task force need to make any industry links or potential conflicts of interest publicly clear.
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State Policy Director, Farley Health Policy Center; Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Research Professor Public Health and Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Director of the Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
