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> [While Hurricane Katrina demonstrated the dangers of failing to evacuate hospitals from the path of a storm, Hurricane Gustav demonstrated that moving thousands of sick people has its own risks. Gustav also highlighted a critical vulnerability of American hospitals -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/while-hurricane-katrina-demonstrated-the-dangers-of-failing-to/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

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## More by Sheri Fink

> [Also, and this may sound naïve, but since my early days in journalism, I've felt that getting as close as possible to truth, revealing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/also-and-this-may-sound-na-ve-but-since-my-early-days-in-journalism-i/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [“They made a beautiful couple, with personalities as different as their heights.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/they-made-a-beautiful-couple-with-personalities-as-different-as-their/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [But we have gone so far in the direction of over treating terminal patients that we've failed to recognize when we're doing more harm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/but-we-have-gone-so-far-in-the-direction-of-over-treating-terminal/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [If you ever face a significant disaster, do your best to keep up the spirits of those around you, act flexibly and creatively to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/if-you-ever-face-a-significant-disaster-do-your-best-to-keep-up-the/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [“When I made my mother a DNR, I did not know it meant "do not rescue.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/when-i-made-my-mother-a-dnr-i-did-not-know-it-meant-do-not-rescue/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [It remains to be seen the extent to which the critical needs of seniors in low income high rises, people with home medical needs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/it-remains-to-be-seen-the-extent-to-which-the-critical-needs-of/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [“Rather than thinking about exceptional moral rules for exceptional moral situations,” Harvard’s Dr. Lachlan Forrow, who is also a palliative care specialist, wrote, “we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/rather-than-thinking-about-exceptional-moral-rules-for-exceptional/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [There are places in the world that the power goes out in hospitals, and there isn't clean water, and it's horrific.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/there-are-places-in-the-world-that-the-power-goes-out-in-hospitals/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/the-journalistic-code-of-ethics-governing-the-broadcasts-requires/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [“A day later, a fax came into the unit from an attorney for LifeCare Hospitals of New Orleans. It reported that nine LifeCare patients…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/a-day-later-a-fax-came-into-the-unit-from-an-attorney-for-lifecare/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [Our dreams are expressions of our inner beauty. I've learned that it's completely okay to want whatever you want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/our-dreams-are-expressions-of-our-inner-beauty-i-ve-learned-that-it-s/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [“We do not wish to capitalize the sufferings of human beings, but to relieve them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/we-do-not-wish-to-capitalize-the-sufferings-of-human-beings-but-to/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/being-your-authentic-self-is-the-ultimate-secret-to-happiness-in-life/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think we have?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/often-in-life-the-most-important-question-we-can-ask-ourselves-is-do/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

> [Is the care of the dying man truly robbing care from the poor man? How reliably can we know when someone is in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheri-fink/is-the-care-of-the-dying-man-truly-robbing-care-from-the-poor-man-how/)

[Sheri Fink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheri-fink/)

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