The role of palliative medicine in ICU bed allocation in COVID-19: a joint position statement of the Singapore Hospice Council and the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians

• DOI: 10.1007/s41649-020-00128-0
• Publication Date: 2020-06-01T09:03:16Z
• Authors: Lalit Kumar Radha...; Han Yee Neo; Elisha Wan Ying Chia; Kuang Teck Tay; Noreen Chan; Patricia Soek Hui...; Cynthia Goh; Tan Ying Peh; Min Chiam; James Alvin Yiew ...
• Keywords: Position statement; Position (finance); Hospice care; Statement (logic)

Facing the possibility of a surge COVID-19-infected patients requiring ventilatory support in Intensive Care Units (ICU), Singapore Hospice Council and Chapter Palliative Medicine Physicians forward its position on guiding principles that ought to drive allocation ICU beds role care these their families.