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A Doctor’s Hardest Call
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
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Description
It’s hard to imagine, but many states had a plan for how they would make tough calls about the distribution of scarce medical resources during a pandemic. As our present crisis has dragged on, and hospitals have become overwhelmed, those plans are beginning to go into effect -- with some interesting caveats.
Guest: Sheri Fink, correspondent at The New York Times.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Davis Land, Danielle Hewitt, Elena Schwartz, and Carmel Delshad.
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Guest: Sheri Fink, correspondent at The New York Times.
If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be supporting the work we do here on What Next. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to help support our work.
Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Davis Land, Danielle Hewitt, Elena Schwartz, and Carmel Delshad.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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