Wealthiest -- not sickest -- patients have edge in organ transplants

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Registering at multiple transplant centers appears to give an edge to wealthy organ transplant patients over those with the most medical need. Multiple listing -- more likely done by wealthy, privately insured patients -- is an effective way to address organ shortages, but undermines the principle of transplanting the sickest patients first and should be reconsidered, researchers said.Source: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/11/151109103725.htm

Who would have thought?

Note: Removed "may" in the title, because we are not naive.