Utilizing Telemedicine in a Novel Approach to COVID-19 Management and Patient Experience in the Emergency Department
Jaskaran Bains, Peter Greenwald, Mary R. Mulcare, David Leyden, Joshua Kim, Amos Shemesh, David Bodnar, Brenna M. Farmer, Peter A.D. Steel, Robert Tanouye, Ji Won Kim, Maria Lame, Rahul Sharma
Abstract
Background: The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted telemedicine as a care delivery tool uniquely suited for a disaster pandemic.
Topics & Concepts
TelemedicineEmergency departmentMedical emergencyPersonal protective equipmentMedicinePreparednessIsolation (microbiology)PandemicHealth careCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)NursingInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseEconomic growthPolitical scienceMicrobiologyPathologyBiologyLawEconomicsCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsTelemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationDisaster Response and Management