Postacute Care Preparedness for COVID-19 Thinking Ahead

被引:105
作者
Grabowski, David C. [1 ]
Joynt Maddox, Karen E. [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Harvard Med Sch, Dept Hlth Care Policy, 180 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Cardiovasc Div, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[3] Washington Univ, Inst Publ Hlth, Ctr Hlth Econ & Policy, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
来源
JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 2020年 / 323卷 / 20期
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10.1001/jama.2020.4686
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This Viewpoint discusses the second surge of COVID-19 patients on postacute care facilities and offers suggestions on how the medical community and policy makers should prepare by ensuring adequate infrastructure, staff training, and protective equipment.
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