Crisis Standards of Care in the USA: A Systematic Review and Implications for Equity Amidst COVID-19.

Emily C Cleveland ManchandaCharles SankyJacob M Appel

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2020)

There is wide variability in the existence and specificity of CSC across the USA. CSC may disproportionately impact disadvantaged populations due to inequities in comorbid condition prevalence, expected lifespan, and other effects of systemic racism.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
public health
palliative care
risk factors
quality improvement
pain management
global health
affordable care act
genetic diversity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus