These are unprecedented times for health care delivery in the United States and across the globe as Covid-19 rages. In this collection of previously published content, NEJM Catalyst compiles articles, case studies, and conversations with timely, relevant information for both inpatient and outpatient approaches and solutions that directly address how organizations across the world have responded to the surge. Health care leaders and clinicians currently dealing with rising case rates can learn much from those organizations hit with earlier outbreaks.
Understand how organizations including NewYork-Presbyterian and Mount Sinai Hospital in the epicenter of New York City; Shanghai University of Medicine & Health Sciences in China; University of California, San Francisco; Geisinger; the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; and more have changed their processes with the immediacy and agility required by this devastating virus.
This collection includes actionable solutions and insights that you can bring to your own health care organization, such as:
- A home-monitoring program to track Covid-19 patients
- A framework for prioritizing the well-being of frontline health care providers
- Isolation of hidden and deferred illnesses in patterns of ICU utilization
- A community management strategy for high-risk patient outreach
- An innovative telephonic support line to meet the palliative care needs of clinicians and patients
- A task force to meet hospital staffing needs
- A model for developing novel ICU care teams and redeploying physicians
- Practices for addressing equity in telemedicine
The mission of NEJM Catalyst is to accelerate the transformation of health care delivery and improve patient health by publishing authoritative and actionable content for health care leaders, practitioners, and researchers. In the midst of a global pandemic, never has this mission been more crucial. Download today.