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Atlantic Health: Reopening requires air-traffic control mentality

New Jersey has lifted its suspension of elective surgeries. Learn how this health system is managing the flow of patients and letting them to know that care shouldn’t be postponed.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
Thomas Eppes, MD
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Physician leader: Patients must know about efforts to keep them safe

Strict safety measures helped keep a large group practice open during the COVID-19 pandemic, now the key is to make sure patients know about them.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
Ceremony as Northwell discharges its 10,000 COVID-19 patient
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Health system supplies crucial early data on COVID-19 response

Some 1.5 million people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the U.S. Northwell Health researchers helped physicians learn who these patients are.

Infectious Diseases
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7 starter steps to reopen your practice, address patient anxiety

To reopen practices closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians will need to ensure safety and patient peace of mind. A new AMA checklist can help.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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In COVID-19 epicenter, breaking silos led to better teamwork

Health care silos have been broken during the response to the COVID-19 patient surge, and need to stay broken, says Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling.

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5 resources built to provide emotional support in times of crisis

Learn how Henry Ford Health System in Detroit constantly update their well-being initiatives for health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Apr 30, 2020 ·
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American Medical Association/The Permanente Federation tweet chat

Join AMA and The Permanente Federation on April 30 for a Twitter chat to discuss suppression strategies for COVID-19, including testing and telehealth.

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Overhead of Marshfield Clinic Health System
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Rural system may not see COVID-19 surge, but still faces challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic is putting the rural Marshfield Clinic Health System to the test and, by working together, its team is rising to the occasion.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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New York, Detroit, rural Wisconsin: 3 CEO views on COVID-19 impact

CEOs at three major U.S. health systems outline how the pandemic is testing their ability to meet the needs of patients, communities and front-line doctors and other health professionals.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight