2021
When pandemic biology meets market forces – managing excessive demand for care during a national health emergency
Nurok M, Gusmano M, Fins J. When pandemic biology meets market forces – managing excessive demand for care during a national health emergency. Journal Of Critical Care 2021, 67: 193-194. PMID: 34649745, PMCID: PMC8506348, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShould healthcare workers be prioritised during the COVID-19 pandemic? A view from Madrid and New York
de Asua D, Fins J. Should healthcare workers be prioritised during the COVID-19 pandemic? A view from Madrid and New York. Journal Of Medical Ethics 2021, 48: medethics-2020-107050. PMID: 33910974, PMCID: PMC8103555, DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2020-107050.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Meeting the Challenge of COVID-19: The Response of Two Ethics Consultation Services in New York City.
Prager K, Fins J. Meeting the Challenge of COVID-19: The Response of Two Ethics Consultation Services in New York City. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2020, 31: 209-211. PMID: 32773402, DOI: 10.1086/jce2020313209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhases of a Pandemic Surge: The Experience of an Ethics Service in New York City during COVID-19.
Huberman B, Mukherjee D, Gabbay E, Knowlton S, Green D, Pandya N, Meredith N, Walker J, Shapiro Z, Hersh J, Chisholm M, Waldman S, MacKenzie C, de Melo-Martín I, Fins J. Phases of a Pandemic Surge: The Experience of an Ethics Service in New York City during COVID-19. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2020, 31: 219-227. PMID: 32773404, DOI: 10.1086/jce2020313219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical ethics consultationEthics consultationEthical issuesSense of dis-easeEthics consultation servicesPrism of timeEthical lifeCode status discussionsNew York City hospitalsEthics ServiceOrganizational lifeEthicsCommunication interventionsSpecialty areasEight-week periodDis-easeWeill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York CityConsultation servicePandemic surgeConsultationCity HospitalCornell Medical CollegeMedical CollegeScarcity of resourcesThe COVID-19 Crisis and Clinical Ethics in New York City.
Fins J, Prager K. The COVID-19 Crisis and Clinical Ethics in New York City. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2020, 31: 228-232. PMID: 32773405, DOI: 10.1086/jce2020313228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEthics consultationEthical challengesClinical ethics consultationClinical ethics servicesCrisis standards of careClinical ethicsEthical communityMedical futilityColumbia teamMoral distressCritical intelligenceEthics ServiceEthicsSenior hospital administratorsNewYork-PresbyterianInstitutional lifeCrisis standardsResource allocation questionsNew York CityExtraordinary circumstancesWeill CornellDisproportionate burden of COVID-19Collective responseMedical CenterColumbia campusDisability Rights as a Necessary Framework for Crisis Standards of Care and the Future of Health Care
Guidry-Grimes L, Savin K, Stramondo J, Reynolds J, Tsaplina M, Burke T, Ballantyne A, Kittay E, Stahl D, Scully J, Garland-Thomson R, Tarzian A, Dorfman D, Fins J. Disability Rights as a Necessary Framework for Crisis Standards of Care and the Future of Health Care. The Hastings Center Report 2020, 50: 28-32. PMID: 32596899, DOI: 10.1002/hast.1128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCrisis standards of careDisability justiceCrisis standardsInclusion of disabled peopleJusticeRecognition justiceStandard of careEquitable processDisabled peopleDecision-makingInstitute of MedicineMovement demandsCrisisHealth careLawVision statementsProvider engagementFairnessCareCOVID-19InterestCrisis planningCommitmentDisaster situationsDisabilityPandemics, Protocols, and the Plague of Athens: Insights from Thucydides
Fins J. Pandemics, Protocols, and the Plague of Athens: Insights from Thucydides. The Hastings Center Report 2020, 50: 50-53. PMID: 32596885, DOI: 10.1002/hast.1132.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Distinguishing Professionalism and Heroism When Disaster Strikes
Fins J. Distinguishing Professionalism and Heroism When Disaster Strikes. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2015, 24: 373-384. PMID: 26364773, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180115000043.Peer-Reviewed Original Research