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The transformation of hospital medicine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic crisis

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is placing extraordinary strains not only on hospital-wide systems but most especially on hospital medicine across the nation. The specific challenges faced by our hospitalist services are unfathomable. Hospitalist leaders are tasked to rapidly restru...

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Autores principales: Goolsarran, Nirvani, Lingam, Veena, Abbasi, Sadia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33194117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1802852
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description The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is placing extraordinary strains not only on hospital-wide systems but most especially on hospital medicine across the nation. The specific challenges faced by our hospitalist services are unfathomable. Hospitalist leaders are tasked to rapidly restructure clinical operations to accommodate the large surge in COVID-19 patients. In this perspective, we focus on the management strategies conducted by the Division of Hospital Medicine to tackle the major crisis that specifically impacted the general medicine services.
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spelling pubmed-75989922020-11-12 The transformation of hospital medicine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic crisis Goolsarran, Nirvani Lingam, Veena Abbasi, Sadia J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Perspective The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is placing extraordinary strains not only on hospital-wide systems but most especially on hospital medicine across the nation. The specific challenges faced by our hospitalist services are unfathomable. Hospitalist leaders are tasked to rapidly restructure clinical operations to accommodate the large surge in COVID-19 patients. In this perspective, we focus on the management strategies conducted by the Division of Hospital Medicine to tackle the major crisis that specifically impacted the general medicine services. Taylor & Francis 2020-10-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7598992/ /pubmed/33194117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1802852 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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