Misclassification of State Crisis Standards of Care Guidelines

Anuj B Mehta1

  • 1Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Denver Health & Hospital Association, Denver, CO; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.

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|February 8, 2022
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