We're just early. We will see surges in other places, it's like a rock thrown into a pond and it ripples out. Arthur Caplan More Quotes by Arthur Caplan More Quotes From Arthur Caplan The revelation that rationing occurs in the healthcare system is shocking only because most people never faced it, if you didn't have insurance, if you were homeless, you were rationed. It always has been sadly true, it just doesn't get anybody's attention. Arthur Caplan We are now all together on the Titanic, and it's pretty clear that there aren't enough lifeboats and there aren't enough life preservers. Arthur Caplan It's important to isolate and distance early because it makes it harder for the virus to jump from person to person quickly, when it spreads slower then you have enough beds in the hospitals and ICUs and ventilators to handle the sick. Arthur Caplan All data establishing risk, ability to recover, infectivity is crucial in a pandemic, data ought to be collected, transparent as to methods, and disseminated promptly. Arthur Caplan If I'm a hospital, I want to know from the people with experience, how did they manage this patient ? i don't want to know this when my first case arrives two months from now. I want to know this now so I can plan and prepare. Arthur Caplan